Shatterskull Recruit
Battle for Zendikar · #155

Shatterskull Recruit

Shatterskull Recruit is a Common Creature — Giant Warrior Ally from Battle for Zendikar (155) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.32 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.32
Cardmarket trend €0.08
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Shatterskull Recruit suits collectors and players working on Battle for Zendikar who need the Common 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 Shatterskull Recruit from Battle for Zendikar?

Shatterskull Recruit is a Creature — Giant Warrior Ally in Battle for Zendikar numbered 155. Mana cost {3}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Shatterskull Recruit (155) from Battle for Zendikar should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Battle for Zendikar.

What is Shatterskull Recruit worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.32 for Shatterskull Recruit. Low and high spread runs $0.32 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.08; foil: $0.32; Normal: $0.07. This printing is from Battle for Zendikar. Collector number 155 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetBattle for Zendikar
Number155
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.32
Cardmarket EUR€0.08
cardmarket $0.08
foil $0.32
Normal $0.07

Card stats

ColorsR
Power4

How collectible is Shatterskull Recruit?

Shatterskull Recruit is a Common printing in Battle for Zendikar. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Battle for Zendikar. Collector number 155 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Shatterskull Recruit?

Shatterskull Recruit lists as Creature — Giant Warrior Ally with keywords Menace. Artist: David Palumbo. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Battle for Zendikar. Collector number 155 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Shatterskull Recruit (155) from Battle for Zendikar should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Shatterskull Recruit is catalogued as Common Creature — Giant Warrior Ally in Battle for Zendikar, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.32 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.08; foil: $0.32; Normal: $0.07).
  • Mana cost {3}{R}{R} and type line Creature — Giant Warrior Ally 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 Shatterskull Recruit from Battle for Zendikar?

Shatterskull Recruit is a Common Creature — Giant Warrior Ally from Battle for Zendikar numbered 155 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Shatterskull Recruit worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.32 for ungraded Shatterskull Recruit. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Shatterskull Recruit?

Shatterskull Recruit is catalogued as Common in Battle for Zendikar. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Shatterskull Recruit legal in Commander or Standard?

Shatterskull Recruit shows format legality in pioneer, modern, legacy, pauper based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Shatterskull Recruit near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.32. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.