Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander.
About This Card
Scales of Shale is a common instant from Bloomburrow. Currently $0.19 ($0.23 foil).
Released August 2024 as part of Bloomburrow (expansion set). Click through to Bloomburrow for the full set's price index, top movers, and sealed-product EV.
Legal in Standard, Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander — cross-format demand provides multiple price support levels.
Foil and nonfoil at near-parity ($0.19 vs $0.23) — typical of cards with primarily competitive demand.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Scales of Shale a good MTG investment?
Scales of Shale is a common from Bloomburrow currently at $0.19. Legal in Standard, Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Check the SpellBook Score and reprint risk analysis on this page for a complete investment picture.
What is the price of Scales of Shale?
Scales of Shale from Bloomburrow is currently $0.19 for nonfoil and $0.23 for foil. SpellBook Finance tracks daily prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay, and EU marketplaces — compare all sources on this page.
What is Scales of Shale's mana cost?
Scales of Shale's mana cost (casting cost) is 2B ({2}{B}). See Scales of Shale's full card text, color identity, format legality, and live prices on this page.
Should I buy Scales of Shale?
At $0.19, Scales of Shale is a common with Legal in Standard, Modern, Pioneer, 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 Scales of Shale?
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 Scales of Shale good in Commander (EDH)?
Scales of Shale is ranked #11955 on EDHREC, making it a playable niche pick in Commander. Legal in Standard, Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. See its price history and reprint risk on this page.
What formats is Scales of Shale legal in?
Scales of Shale is tournament-legal in Standard, Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Full format legality, price history, and reprint risk are on this page.
Is Scales of Shale going up or down?
At $0.19, daily moves for Scales of Shale are tracked across TCGPlayer market, Card Kingdom, and eBay completed sales. Its foil carries a 1.2x premium at $0.23, a separate signal worth watching. Scroll up for the multi-source chart on this common instant; direction matters more than yesterday's spot.
Is Scales of Shale worth buying?
Scales of Shale is currently priced at $0.19. 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%.
Scales of Shale reprint risk
Scales of Shale 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.
Scales of Shale price history
SpellBook has tracked Scales of Shale since its 2024 release in Bloomburrow across TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay completed sales, Cardmarket, and 13 other sources. It currently sits at #11955 on EDHREC, which shapes its long-run demand. The full multi-year chart and recent sale comps live above this section.