Shiko, Paragon of the Way
Shiko, Paragon of the Way is a Mythic Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon from Tarkir: Dragonstorm (223) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{U}{R}{W}. Color identity: R, U, W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.83 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Shiko, Paragon of the Way suits collectors and players working on Tarkir: Dragonstorm who need the Mythic slot. Treat $1.83 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Shiko, Paragon of the Way from Tarkir: Dragonstorm?
Shiko, Paragon of the Way is a Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon in Tarkir: Dragonstorm numbered 223. Mana cost {2}{U}{R}{W}. Color identity: R, U, W. Shiko, Paragon of the Way (223) is a chase-tier Mythic Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon in Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Shiko, Paragon of the Way worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $1.83 for Shiko, Paragon of the Way. Low and high spread runs $1.83 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.61; foil: $1.83; Normal: $0.79. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 223 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Tarkir: Dragonstorm |
|---|---|
| Number | 223 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
| TCGPlayer USD | $1.83 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.61 |
| cardmarket | $1.61 |
| foil | $1.83 |
| Normal | $0.79 |
Card stats
| Colors | R, U, W |
|---|---|
| Power | 4 |
How collectible is Shiko, Paragon of the Way?
Shiko, Paragon of the Way is a Mythic printing in Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 223 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Shiko, Paragon of the Way?
Shiko, Paragon of the Way lists as Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon with keywords Flying, Vigilance. Artist: Victor Adame Minguez. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 223 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Shiko, Paragon of the Way (223) is a chase-tier Mythic Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon in Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Shiko, Paragon of the Way is catalogued as Mythic Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon in Tarkir: Dragonstorm, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $1.83 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.61; foil: $1.83; Normal: $0.79).
- Mana cost {2}{U}{R}{W} and type line Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon 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 $1.83 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Shiko, Paragon of the Way from Tarkir: Dragonstorm?
Shiko, Paragon of the Way is a Mythic Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon from Tarkir: Dragonstorm numbered 223 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Shiko, Paragon of the Way worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.83 for ungraded Shiko, Paragon of the Way. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Shiko, Paragon of the Way?
Shiko, Paragon of the Way is catalogued as Mythic in Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Shiko, Paragon of the Way legal in Commander or Standard?
Shiko, Paragon of the Way shows format legality in standard, future, historic, timeless based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Shiko, Paragon of the Way trade at a premium?
Shiko, Paragon of the Way combines Mythic scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.
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