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Magic · Outlaws of Thunder Junction · #34 · Common

Take Up the Shield

Magic card price for Take Up the Shield: $0.22 market, from $0.01 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Apr 11, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$0.22
+4.8% this week · −8.3% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day+4.8%
7 days+4.8%
30 days−8.3%
90 days+10.0%
1 year+57.1%
All time−12.0%

Sellers right now

$0.01lowest listing$10.11highest
Market price$0.22
Mid listing$0.25
30-day avg$0.23

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

Cardmarket$0.09 €0.08

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

One year

$0.1152-week low$0.2652-week high
In the range73%
All-time low$0.04
All-time high$0.26
First priceApr 11, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.04$0.12$0.20$0.28
$0.22
Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Take Up the Shield (Foil) came out in April 2024; we leave the first weeks out of this story, because early prices are set before real supply exists. In the last year the price changed +57.1% and ranged from $0.11 to $0.26, and it now trades in the middle of that range. Listings currently start at $0.01; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $0.23.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$0.22$0.01$10.11+4.8%
Normal$0.17$0.01$25.15+13.3%

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

The frontier was an anvil on which many an unlikely hero would be forged.

Other printings of Take Up the Shield

4 more · $0.22 – $0.30
All printings

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