Shimmer
Shimmer is a Rare Enchantment from Mirage (92) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $2.42 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Shimmer suits collectors and players working on Mirage who need the Rare slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Shimmer from Mirage?
Shimmer is a Enchantment in Mirage numbered 92. Mana cost {2}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Shimmer (92) is a format-relevant Enchantment in Mirage with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Shimmer worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $2.42 for Shimmer. Low and high spread runs $2.42 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.80; Normal: $2.42. This printing is from Mirage. Collector number 92 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
| Set | Mirage |
|---|---|
| Number | 92 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $2.42 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.80 |
| cardmarket | $1.80 |
| Normal | $2.42 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|
How collectible is Shimmer?
Shimmer is a Rare printing in Mirage. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Mirage. Collector number 92 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 1996.
What are the key details for Shimmer?
Shimmer lists as Enchantment. Artist: David A. Cherry. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Mirage. Collector number 92 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 1996.
Cactaur's take
Shimmer (92) is a format-relevant Enchantment in Mirage with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Shimmer is catalogued as Rare Enchantment in Mirage, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $2.42 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.80; Normal: $2.42).
- Mana cost {2}{U}{U} and type line Enchantment 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 $2.42 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Shimmer from Mirage?
Shimmer is a Rare Enchantment from Mirage numbered 92 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Shimmer worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $2.42 for ungraded Shimmer. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Shimmer?
Shimmer is catalogued as Rare in Mirage. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing. This printing is from Mirage.
Is Shimmer legal in Commander or Standard?
Shimmer shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Shimmer near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $2.42. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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