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Magic · Foundations Jumpstart · #270 · Common

Take Up the Shield

Magic card price for Take Up the Shield: $0.28 market, from $0.01 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Nov 11, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 17, 2026
$0.28
+3.7% this week · −6.7% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days+3.7%
30 days−6.7%
90 days−15.2%
1 year+180.0%
All time−72.0%

Sellers right now

$0.01lowest listing$19.95highest
Market price$0.28
Mid listing$0.28
Direct$0.01
30-day avg$0.28

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$0.28
Cardmarket$0.06 €0.05

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$0.0852-week low$0.3552-week high
In the range74%
All-time low$0.05
All-time high$1.00
First priceNov 11, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.00$0.37$0.73$1.10
$0.28
Nov 2024Jul 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Take Up the Shield came out in November 2024; we leave the first weeks out of this story, because early prices are set before real supply exists. Over the past twelve months it moved +180%, trading between $0.08 and $0.35. The current price is in the middle of that range. Listings currently start at $0.01; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $0.28.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$0.28$0.01$19.95+3.7%

The card in play

Type line
Instant
Rules text

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. It gains lifelink and indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Flavor

"You are all part of my pride. As long as I live, I will protect you."

Other printings of Take Up the Shield

4 more · $0.21 – $0.30
All printings
Take Up the Shield (Borderless) (348), Marvel Super Heroes — Magic card price +3.5% 7d Take Up the Shield (Borderless) Marvel Super Heroes · #348 $0.30 Take Up the Shield (35), Dominaria United — Magic card price +3.9% 7d Take Up the Shield Dominaria United · #35 $0.27 Take Up the Shield (39), Marvel Super Heroes — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Take Up the Shield Marvel Super Heroes · #39 $0.22 Take Up the Shield (34), Outlaws of Thunder Junction — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Take Up the Shield Outlaws of Thunder Junction · #34 $0.21

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