Take Up the Shield

Mana cost: {1}{W}

Type: Instant

Commonly played as: Protection, Lifegain

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. It gains lifelink and indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Artist: Johan Grenier

Released: 2026-06-26

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

• TCGplayer: $0.24
• TCGplayer foil: $0.35
• Cardmarket: €0.12
• Cardmarket foil: €0.12
• MTGO tix: 0.03

Other languages

The same printing (Marvel Super Heroes #348) in 7 other languages.

• Deutsch · Schild der Verteidigung
• Español · Tomar el escudo
• Français · Levée de bouclier
• Italiano · Alzare lo Scudo
• 日本語 · 盾、構え
• Português · Empunhar o Escudo
• 简体中文 · 举盾护卫

Store prices

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No offer matches these choices.

Truncated: 28 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 41 in total.

Format legality

• standard: legal
• pioneer: legal
• modern: legal
• legacy: legal
• vintage: legal
• commander: legal
• pauper: legal
• brawl: legal

In Gestic collections

• Held in 18 lists
• 27 copies tracked

All printings of Take Up the Shield

USD · low $0.17 · high $0.27

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