Shiv's Embrace
Magic 2011 · #156

Shiv's Embrace

Shiv's Embrace is a Uncommon Enchantment — Aura from Magic 2011 (156) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.14 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.14
Cardmarket trend €0.08
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Shiv's Embrace suits collectors and players working on Magic 2011 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 Shiv's Embrace from Magic 2011?

Shiv's Embrace is a Enchantment — Aura in Magic 2011 numbered 156. Mana cost {2}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Shiv's Embrace (156) from Magic 2011 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Magic 2011.

What is Shiv's Embrace worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.14 for Shiv's Embrace. Low and high spread runs $0.14 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.08; Normal: $0.14. This printing is from Magic 2011. Collector number 156 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetMagic 2011
Number156
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.14
Cardmarket EUR€0.08
cardmarket $0.08
Normal $0.14

Card stats

ColorsR

How collectible is Shiv's Embrace?

Shiv's Embrace is a Uncommon printing in Magic 2011. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Magic 2011. Collector number 156 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.

What are the key details for Shiv's Embrace?

Shiv's Embrace lists as Enchantment — Aura with keywords Enchant. Artist: Dave Kendall. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Magic 2011. Collector number 156 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Shiv's Embrace (156) from Magic 2011 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Shiv's Embrace is catalogued as Uncommon Enchantment — Aura in Magic 2011, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.14 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.08; Normal: $0.14).
  • Mana cost {2}{R}{R} and type line Enchantment — Aura 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 Shiv's Embrace from Magic 2011?

Shiv's Embrace is a Uncommon Enchantment — Aura from Magic 2011 numbered 156 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Shiv's Embrace worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.14 for ungraded Shiv's Embrace. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Shiv's Embrace?

Shiv's Embrace is catalogued as Uncommon in Magic 2011. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Shiv's Embrace legal in Commander or Standard?

Shiv's Embrace shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, pioneer based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Shiv's Embrace near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.14. 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.