Death's Shadow

MTG Death's Shadow details and prices

Death's Shadow by Howard Lyon #57
Death's Shadow - Worldwake #57
WWK
Death's Shadow - Historic Anthology 4 #9
HA4
Death's Shadow - Modern Masters 2017 Edition #64
MM3
Death's Shadow - Double Masters #82
2XM
Death's Shadow - Secret Lair Drop #474
SLD
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Basic information

Mana Cost
Rarity
Rare
Number
#57
Illustrator
Howard Lyon
Edition
Worldwake

Death's Shadow is legal in


Total decks
(Last 365 days)
3308
View recent decks
Combos
1 combos
Death's Shadow combos
Archetypes using it
(Last 365 days)
22
View all archetypes
Versions
This card has 5 different prints

Rules & flavor text

Death's Shadow gets -X/-X, where X is your life total.
The shadow of the candle looms tall even as its light grows dim.

Related Tags

Black Creature

Weekly Play volume (Last 52 weeks)

A value of 100 represents the peak popularity of the card, while a value of 50 means that the card is half as popular during that week.

Price trend

0.94 3.49

Latest decks playing Death's Shadow

A list of the most recent MTG decks using Death's Shadow available on MTG decks website.

1st
X
BO3
deck
By AlduinMTG 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Modern League
30-May
SINGULARITY:
21%
$869
1st
X
BO3
(H) Shadow
By JohnRamosMTG 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
30-May
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$762
1st
X
BO3
deck
By Kazuga 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12552660
29-May
SINGULARITY:
22%
$1689
1st
X
BO3
deck
By exoticherman 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Modern Preliminary #12552661
29-May
SINGULARITY:
69%
$821
1st
X
BO3
deck
By YungDingo 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Modern Preliminary #12552658
29-May
SINGULARITY:
100%
$1675
1st
X
BO3
(H) Shadow
By JohnRamosMTG 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
29-May
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$770
1st
X
BO3
MAT Deck - Jund Shad...
By yungdingo 
Streamed Deck
29-May
SINGULARITY:
92%
$1552
1st
X
BO3
[H] GDS
By samsoni1 
MTG
Historic Challenge
29-May
SINGULARITY:
12%
$526
1st
X
BO3
deck
By _GGN_ 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Legacy Challenge #12552651
28-May
SINGULARITY:
33%
$1779
1st
X
BO3
deck
By Breckoroni 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Legacy Challenge #12552651
28-May
SINGULARITY:
29%
$1756
1st
X
BO3
Sultai Battle Death'...
By lastanzastream 
Streamed Deck
28-May
SINGULARITY:
26%
$866
1st
X
BO3
Br Shadow
By Willard Gove 
MTG
Duel @ MoxGames (Sofia, Bulgaria)
28-May
SINGULARITY:
65%
$1155
1st
X
BO3
Sultai Death's Shado...
By Amaury Ratel 
MTG
Classic Qualifier Valencia @Legacy European Tour
28-May
SINGULARITY:
37%
$813
1st
X
BO3
Grixis Death's Shado...
By Juan Luis Moril... 
MTG
Classic Qualifier Valencia @Legacy European Tour
28-May
SINGULARITY:
23%
$877
1st
X
BO3
SHADOW
By crokeyz 
MTG
Historic Challenge
28-May
SINGULARITY:
1%
$582
1st
X
BO3
Grixis Shadow
By Nakata Tsuyoshi 
MTG
MMM with Hareruya Tournament Center Osaka
28-May
SINGULARITY:
8%
$948
1st
X
BO3
deck
By PizzaRolls 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Legacy League
27-May
SINGULARITY:
18%
$1769
1st
X
BO3
BR Prowess
By Takeuchi Makoto 
MTG
Modern Rumble @Hareruya (Japan)
27-May
SINGULARITY:
43%
$792
1st
X
BO3
deck
By ellaone 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Legacy League
27-May
SINGULARITY:
1%
$953
1st
X
BO3
Rakdos Death's Shado...
By Nymax 
MTG
r/MTGHistoric Open, May 2023 @r/MtGHistoric
27-May
SINGULARITY:
72%
$569

Recent archetypes playing Death's Shadow

A list of archetypes playing Death's Shadow by format in the last 90 days according to our MTG decks database.

Legacy archetypes playing Death's Shadow

Name Decks Price
Legacy
UBx Death's Shadow
164 $1613
Legacy
Rakdos Death's Shadow
17 $983
Legacy
GB Death's Shadow
2 $988
Legacy
Stiflenought
1 $1671
Legacy
Grixis Murktide
1 $3110

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Modern archetypes playing Death's Shadow

Name Decks Price
Modern
Grixis Death's Shadow
141 $1010
Modern
UB Death's Shadow
44 $707
Modern
Sultai Death's Shadow
23 $828
Modern
Jund Death's Shadow
18 $1011
Modern
Rakdos Death's Shadow
13 $778
Modern
4 Color Death's Shadow
2 $835
Modern
Domain Aggro
2 $1222
Modern
Jund Saga
1 $1400
Modern
Golgari Death's Shadow
1 $964
Modern
Esper Death's Shadow
1 $775

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Historic archetypes playing Death's Shadow

Name Decks Price
Historic
Grixis Death's Shadow
6 $475
Historic
Dimir Death's Shadow
2 $389
Historic
Abzan Death's Shadow
2 $766
Historic
Jund Death's Shadow
1 $554
Historic
Rakdos Death's Shadow
1 $569
Historic
Golgari Death's Shadow
1 $582

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Classic-Legacy archetypes playing Death's Shadow

Name Decks Price
Classic-Legacy
Shadow
3 $2212

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

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Death's Shadow quick FAQ

How many decks 🔢 are playing Death's Shadow?

Death's Shadow has been played in more than 20 decks in the last year. Get the decklists and prices in our site ☝️

What is 📊 MTG Death's Shadow current price?

The current price is:
  • Cardhoarder: 📊 0.94 tixes
  • Tcgplayer: 📊 $3.84
  • Cardkingdom: 📊 $3.49
Get the decklists and historic pricing charts in our site ☝️

In which formats is Death's Shadow played?

It is currently being played in the last year in Legacy, Modern, Historic, and Classic-Legacy Get the decklists and prices our site ☝️

Which decks in the current MTG metagame are playing Death's Shadow?

The top 3 archetypes using Death's Shadow are:
  • Legacy UBx Death's Shadow
  • Legacy Rakdos Death's Shadow
  • Legacy GB Death's Shadow
  • Modern Grixis Death's Shadow
  • Modern UB Death's Shadow
  • Modern Sultai Death's Shadow
  • Historic Grixis Death's Shadow
  • Historic Dimir Death's Shadow
  • Historic Abzan Death's Shadow
  • Classic-Legacy Shadow
Get all the archetypes and decklists in our site ☝️

Death's Shadow in the current metagame

Last update: 2023-05-31