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Ethersworn Shieldmage

{1}{W}{U}

Artifact Creature — Vedalken Wizard

ARCArchenemy#84common
Finishes
Nonfoil
Border
black
Frame
2003
Illustrator
Daarken
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperLegal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
Flash When this creature enters, prevent all damage that would be dealt to artifact creatures this turn.
2/2
Flash
Plays as:
ETB TriggerProtection Spell
Market · per finishtrend updated 7h ago · prices as of Oct 15, 2026
$0.13 low$0.11 gap
Cheapest playable copy$0.15· across 2 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Price history

last 30 days · set by the window above · each finish on its own scale
Nonfoil$0.190.0%30D
30D flat at$0.19Since Feb 2024:H $0.36L $0.15

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Found in

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    Nonfoil Included

Rulings

1 · latest May 1, 2009
  • WotCMay 1, 2009

    When Ethersworn Shieldmage’s triggered ability resolves, it doesn’t lock in which permanents will be affected. For the rest of the turn, any time damage would be dealt to a permanent, check whether it’s an artifact creature at that time. If it is, that damage is prevented.