Shuko
Shuko is a Uncommon Artifact — Equipment from Betrayers of Kamigawa (159) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $59.99 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Shuko suits collectors and players working on Betrayers of Kamigawa who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $59.99 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Shuko from Betrayers of Kamigawa?
Shuko is a Artifact — Equipment in Betrayers of Kamigawa numbered 159. Mana cost {1}. Shuko (159) is a chase-tier Uncommon Artifact — Equipment in Betrayers of Kamigawa. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Shuko worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $59.99 for Shuko. Low and high spread runs $59.99 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.97; foil: $59.99; Normal: $2.05. This printing is from Betrayers of Kamigawa. Collector number 159 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Betrayers of Kamigawa |
|---|---|
| Number | 159 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $59.99 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.97 |
| cardmarket | $0.97 |
| foil | $59.99 |
| Normal | $2.05 |
How collectible is Shuko?
Shuko is a Uncommon printing in Betrayers of Kamigawa. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Betrayers of Kamigawa. Collector number 159 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Shuko?
Shuko lists as Artifact — Equipment with keywords Equip. Artist: Greg Hildebrandt. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Betrayers of Kamigawa. Collector number 159 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Shuko (159) is a chase-tier Uncommon Artifact — Equipment in Betrayers of Kamigawa. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Shuko is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact — Equipment in Betrayers of Kamigawa, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $59.99 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.97; foil: $59.99; Normal: $2.05).
- Mana cost {1} and type line Artifact — Equipment 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: Use $59.99 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Shuko from Betrayers of Kamigawa?
Shuko is a Uncommon Artifact — Equipment from Betrayers of Kamigawa numbered 159 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Shuko worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $59.99 for ungraded Shuko. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Shuko?
Shuko is catalogued as Uncommon in Betrayers of Kamigawa. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Shuko legal in Commander or Standard?
Shuko shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Shuko trade at a premium?
Shuko combines Uncommon scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest. This printing is from Betrayers of Kamigawa.
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