Waterkin Shaman
Core Set 2020 · #288

Waterkin Shaman

Waterkin Shaman is a Uncommon Creature — Elemental Shaman from Core Set 2020 (288) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.09 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.09
Cardmarket trend €0.14
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Waterkin Shaman suits collectors and players working on Core Set 2020 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 Waterkin Shaman from Core Set 2020?

Waterkin Shaman is a Creature — Elemental Shaman in Core Set 2020 numbered 288. Mana cost {1}{U}. Color identity: U. Waterkin Shaman (288) from Core Set 2020 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Core Set 2020.

What is Waterkin Shaman worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.09 for Waterkin Shaman. Low and high spread runs $0.09 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.14; Normal: $0.09. This printing is from Core Set 2020. Collector number 288 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetCore Set 2020
Number288
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.09
Cardmarket EUR€0.14
cardmarket $0.14
Normal $0.09

Card stats

ColorsU
Power2

How collectible is Waterkin Shaman?

Waterkin Shaman is a Uncommon printing in Core Set 2020. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Core Set 2020. Collector number 288 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Waterkin Shaman?

Waterkin Shaman lists as Creature — Elemental Shaman. Artist: Yeong-Hao Han. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Core Set 2020. Collector number 288 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Waterkin Shaman (288) from Core Set 2020 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Waterkin Shaman is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Elemental Shaman in Core Set 2020, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.09 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.14; Normal: $0.09).
  • Mana cost {1}{U} and type line Creature — Elemental Shaman 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 Waterkin Shaman from Core Set 2020?

Waterkin Shaman is a Uncommon Creature — Elemental Shaman from Core Set 2020 numbered 288 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Waterkin Shaman worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.09 for ungraded Waterkin Shaman. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Waterkin Shaman?

Waterkin Shaman is catalogued as Uncommon in Core Set 2020. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Waterkin Shaman legal in Commander or Standard?

Waterkin Shaman 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 Waterkin Shaman near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.09. 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.