Shield of the Avatar
Shield of the Avatar is a Rare Artifact — Equipment from Magic 2015 (230) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.24 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Shield of the Avatar suits collectors and players working on Magic 2015 who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.
What is Shield of the Avatar from Magic 2015?
Shield of the Avatar is a Artifact — Equipment in Magic 2015 numbered 230. Mana cost {1}. Shield of the Avatar (230) from Magic 2015 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Magic 2015.
What is Shield of the Avatar worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $1.24 for Shield of the Avatar. Low and high spread runs $1.24 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.11; foil: $1.24; Normal: $0.29. This printing is from Magic 2015. Collector number 230 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Magic 2015 |
|---|---|
| Number | 230 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $1.24 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.11 |
| cardmarket | $0.11 |
| foil | $1.24 |
| Normal | $0.29 |
How collectible is Shield of the Avatar?
Shield of the Avatar is a Rare printing in Magic 2015. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Magic 2015. Collector number 230 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Shield of the Avatar?
Shield of the Avatar lists as Artifact — Equipment with keywords Equip. Artist: Volkan Baǵa. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Magic 2015. Collector number 230 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Shield of the Avatar (230) from Magic 2015 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Shield of the Avatar is catalogued as Rare Artifact — Equipment in Magic 2015, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $1.24 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.11; foil: $1.24; Normal: $0.29).
- 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 $1.24 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Shield of the Avatar from Magic 2015?
Shield of the Avatar is a Rare Artifact — Equipment from Magic 2015 numbered 230 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Shield of the Avatar worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.24 for ungraded Shield of the Avatar. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Shield of the Avatar?
Shield of the Avatar is catalogued as Rare in Magic 2015. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Shield of the Avatar legal in Commander or Standard?
Shield of the Avatar shows format legality in pioneer, modern, legacy, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Shield of the Avatar near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $1.24. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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