Primeval Shambler
Primeval Shambler is a Uncommon Creature — Horror Mercenary from Eighth Edition (156★) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.47 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Primeval Shambler suits collectors and players working on Eighth Edition who need the Uncommon slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.
What is Primeval Shambler from Eighth Edition?
Primeval Shambler is a Creature — Horror Mercenary in Eighth Edition numbered 156★. Mana cost {4}{B}. Color identity: B. Primeval Shambler (156★) from Eighth Edition should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Eighth Edition.
What is Primeval Shambler worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.47 for Primeval Shambler. Low and high spread runs $0.47 to null. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 156★ distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2003.
| Set | Eighth Edition |
|---|---|
| Number | 156★ |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.47 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| foil | $0.47 |
Card stats
| Colors | B |
|---|---|
| Power | 3 |
How collectible is Primeval Shambler?
Primeval Shambler is a Uncommon printing in Eighth Edition. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 156★ distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
What are the key details for Primeval Shambler?
Primeval Shambler lists as Creature — Horror Mercenary. Artist: Chippy. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 156★ distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
Cactaur's take
Primeval Shambler (156★) from Eighth Edition should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Primeval Shambler is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Horror Mercenary in Eighth Edition, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.47.
- Mana cost {4}{B} and type line Creature — Horror Mercenary help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.
FAQ
What is Primeval Shambler from Eighth Edition?
Primeval Shambler is a Uncommon Creature — Horror Mercenary from Eighth Edition numbered 156★ in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Primeval Shambler worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.47 for ungraded Primeval Shambler. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Primeval Shambler?
Primeval Shambler is catalogued as Uncommon in Eighth Edition. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Primeval Shambler legal in Commander or Standard?
Primeval Shambler shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, penny based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Primeval Shambler near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.47. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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