Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Foil carries a significant premium, typical of casual/collector demand.
About This Card
Looming Shade is a common creature from Ninth Edition. Currently $0.07 ($0.45 foil).
Released July 2005 as part of Ninth Edition (core set). Click through to Ninth Edition for the full set's price index, top movers, and sealed-product EV.
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander — cross-format demand provides multiple price support levels.
Foil commands a 6.4x premium ($0.45), suggesting strong collector demand beyond competitive play.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Looming Shade a good MTG investment?
Looming Shade is a common from Ninth Edition currently at $0.07. Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Check the SpellBook Score and reprint risk analysis on this page for a complete investment picture.
What is the price of Looming Shade?
Looming Shade from Ninth Edition is currently $0.07 for nonfoil and $0.45 for foil. SpellBook Finance tracks daily prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay, and EU marketplaces — compare all sources on this page.
What is Looming Shade's mana cost?
Looming Shade's mana cost (casting cost) is 2B ({2}{B}). See Looming Shade's full card text, color identity, format legality, and live prices on this page.
Should I buy Looming Shade?
At $0.07, Looming Shade is a common with Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander.. Review the price history chart, supply signals, and reprint risk analysis on this page to make an informed decision.
Which buylist pays the most for Looming Shade?
SpellBook compares Card Kingdom, CoolStuffInc, Star City Games, ABU Games, TCGPlayer, Manapool, and eBay. The Where to Sell section of this page surfaces today's highest net payout after fees and shipping, along with store credit bonuses when you want to trade up.
Is Looming Shade good in Commander (EDH)?
Looming Shade is ranked #27753 on EDHREC, making it a playable niche pick in Commander. Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. See its price history and reprint risk on this page.
What formats is Looming Shade legal in?
Looming Shade is tournament-legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Full format legality, price history, and reprint risk are on this page.
Is Looming Shade going up or down?
At $0.07, daily moves for Looming Shade are tracked across TCGPlayer market, Card Kingdom, and eBay completed sales. Its foil carries a 6.4x premium at $0.45, a separate signal worth watching. Scroll up for the multi-source chart on this common creature; direction matters more than yesterday's spot.
Is Looming Shade worth buying?
Looming Shade is currently priced at $0.07. Use the chart, recent sale comps, and SpellBook Score on this page to judge whether today's ask is a reasonable entry; fees and shipping can shift real cost 10 to 15%.
Looming Shade reprint risk
Looming Shade can be reprinted in any future Standard, Modern, Commander, or Masters product. Watch for upcoming set spoilers and EDH precon announcements; the SpellBook reprint risk score on this page weighs print history, set type, and competitive demand to flag the cards most exposed.
Looming Shade price history
SpellBook has tracked Looming Shade since its 2005 release in Ninth Edition across TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay completed sales, Cardmarket, and 13 other sources. It currently sits at #27753 on EDHREC, which shapes its long-run demand. The full multi-year chart and recent sale comps live above this section.