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Delaying Shield

{3}{W}

Enchantment

ODYOdyssey#17rare

EDHREC #14,831Played in Under 1% of cEDH decks with white

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
1997
Illustrator
Luca Zontini
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal

Arena

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

Other

PremodernLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
If damage would be dealt to you, put that many delay counters on this enchantment instead. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove all delay counters from this enchantment. For each delay counter removed this way, you lose 1 life unless you pay {1}{W}.
Plays as:
Life Outlet
Market · per finishtrend updated 6h ago · prices as of Oct 15, 2026
Nonfoil$6.46+1.4%
$3.99 low$0.99 gap
Foil$44.990.0%
$25.00 low$8.50 gap
Cheapest playable copy$6.46· across 1 printing· you're viewing it

Price history

last 30 days · set by the window above · each finish on its own scale
Nonfoil$6.46+1.4%30D
30D range$6.35to$6.54Since Feb 2024:H $6.95L $3.08
Foil$44.990.0%30D6.96× nonfoil
30D flat at$44.99Since Feb 2024:H $123.75L $13.53

Other printings

1 totalCompare all printings

Found in

4 productsRounded odds

  • Odyssey MTGO Redemption

    Box Set · —

    Nonfoil 1+ copiesFoil —

  • Odyssey MTGO Redemption Foil

    Box Set · —

    Nonfoil —Foil 1+ copies

  • Odyssey Tournament Pack

    Limited Aid Tool · $104.77

    Nonfoil under 10%Foil under 1%

  • Odyssey Booster Pack

    Booster Pack · $35.76

    Nonfoil under 1%Foil under 1%

Combos

Used in 4 known combos

Rulings

1 · latest Oct 4, 2004
  • WotCOct 4, 2004

    Note that the damage is replaced and is not “prevented”. This means it can replace damage that “can’t be prevented”.

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