Drifting Shade
Magic: The Gathering | Magic 2012 (M12) - Singles
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| Rarity | C |
| Number | 96 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Magic 2012 (M12) |
| Available | 113 items |
| From | $0.06 |
| Type | Creature — Shade |
Format Legality
| Seller | Condition | Card price | Stock | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NM | $0.06 | 9 | ||
NM | $0.50 | 14 | ||
NMFoil | $0.50 | 1 | ||
LPFoil | $0.50 | 6 | ||
MPFoil | $0.99 | 1 | ||
LP | $0.18 | 1 | Unavailable | |
NM | $0.21 | 77 | Unavailable | |
NM | $0.27 | 4 | Unavailable |
About Drifting Shade
Drifting Shade from Magic 2012 (M12) is currently available from around $0.05. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
Mana Cost
Mana Value 4Color Identity
BlackPower / Toughness
Card Text
Flying: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Flavor Text
It stalks the fens by the light of the full moon, gathering shadows as it floats among them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Drifting Shade worth?
Drifting Shade is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.05 for Magic 2012 (M12). This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Drifting Shade currently shows mostly this printing in this view, which can help when comparing direct availability and condition.
Is Drifting Shade legal in Commander?
Drifting Shade is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern.
Is Drifting Shade legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is Drifting Shade on the Reserved List?
No. Drifting Shade is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Drifting Shade in-game text?
In game, Drifting Shade is a Creature — Shade with text that starts: "Flying".
How popular is Drifting Shade in Commander decks?
Drifting Shade ranks #28,697 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
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Searchers looking for Drifting Shade legality or value usually care about the same things: current format status, available printings, and whether the card is seeing fresh demand from Commander, Modern, or Pioneer players. This page keeps those signals together.