Author of Shadows
c21Commander 2021#35rare
Legal in 5 of 23 formats
Price today · this printing
Nonfoil$0.50
Track in your collection
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Card text & rulings
Oracle text
Creature — Shade Warlock
When this creature enters, exile all opponents' graveyards. Choose a nonland card exiled this way. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled, and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast that spell.
P/T3/3
Ability breakdown
Abilities
TriggeredWhen this creature enters, exile all opponents' graveyards. Choose a nonland card exiled this way. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled, and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast that spell.
Market & price history
Market
C21 #35
2026-07-06Author of Shadows
$0.50TCGplayer market▼ -2.0% 7d
Lowest Listing
updated 2026-07-06Nonfoil
Lowest listingNM$0.20Buy on TCGplayer
Best buylist (NM)$0.03· Card Kingdom
Buy/Sell Gap$0.17 (+85.0%)
All finishes · 30d
updated 1h agoRealized change · today vs 30d ago
Nonfoil$0.50▲ 0.0%
Price signals
This printing
7d
stable
14d
falling
High conf
30d
falling
High conf
Liquidity (implied)Moderate
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Across all copies
This card, all printings.
This printing is the cheapest copy: $0.40 · + shipping
Cross-printing valuation
2 printings across 1 sets
Printings
2 total
Commander 2021#35
2021 · Alex Brock
$0.50
Commander 2021#362
2021 · Alex Brock
$0.86
Demand signals
Plays as
Cast From Exile
Combos
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Where you can play it
commander
Legal to play
All formats
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
competitivebrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyNot legal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
Flavor & art
Illustrated by
Alex Brock
Reference & exit links
Card details
- Artist
- Alex Brock
- Frame
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
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