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Shield Sphere - Alliances

Alliances (ALL) · uncommon

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Printings

uncommon

Shield Sphere

Artifact Creature — Wall, {0}

Oracle Text

Defender Whenever this creature blocks, put a -0/-1 counter on it.

Power Level

standardNot Legal
modernNot Legal
pioneerNot Legal
legacyLegal
vintageLegal
pauperLegal
premodern3
duel-commanderLegal
cedhLegal
commanderLegal

Competitive Utilization

FormatArchetypeTierCopiesDeck %BoardReal Freq
premodernGruul Survival Welder(0.2%)
C
1.5100%Main1.50
duel-commanderThe Pride of Hull Clade(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
duel-commanderIronheart, Clever Champion(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
premodern5c Aluren(0.0%)
D
2.033%Side0.66
cedhArcum Dagsson(0.2%)1.092%Main0.92
cedhShang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu(0.2%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhDargo, the Shipwrecker / Reyhan, Last of the Abzan(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhNick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.(0.7%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhKefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin(0.4%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhKraum, Ludevic's Opus / Tymna the Weaver(2.6%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhKinnan, Bonder Prodigy(2.5%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhYawgmoth, Thran Physician(0.1%)1.070%Main0.70
cedhGwenom, Remorseless(0.1%)1.069%Main0.69
cedhReyhan, Last of the Abzan / Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh(0.1%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhEladamri, Korvecdal(0.0%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhRograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Silas Renn, Seeker Adept(1.6%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhAtraxa, Grand Unifier(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhRograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Thrasios, Triton Hero(1.8%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhPlagon, Lord of the Beach(0.1%)1.088%Main0.88
cedhFlubs, the Fool(0.0%)1.070%Main0.70
cedhLotho, Corrupt Shirriff(0.1%)1.010%Main0.10
cedhWitherbloom, the Balancer(0.1%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhTasigur, the Golden Fang(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhBrigid, Clachan's Heart // Brigid, Doun's Mind(0.3%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhHapatra, Vizier of Poisons(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhZada, Hedron Grinder(0.0%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhToph, the First Metalbender(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhTerra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra(0.2%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhThe Wandering Minstrel(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhRograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhUrza, Lord High Artificer(0.2%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhGlarb, Calamity's Augur(0.2%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhKorvold, Fae-Cursed King(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth(0.3%)1.00%Main0.00

Format Guides

  • cEDH tier list & top cards · played in Arcum Dagsson — cEDH deck guide, Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu — cEDH deck guide
  • Premodern top decks · played in Gruul Survival Welder — Premodern deck guide, 5c Aluren — Premodern deck guide
  • Duel Commander tier list · played in The Pride of Hull Clade — Duel Commander deck guide, Ironheart, Clever Champion — Duel Commander deck guide

More Information

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