Take Up the Shield

Marvel Super Heroes · #39 · common · EN

€0.04 · Foil €0.07

cheapest of 39 store offers · see all

market $0.21 · Foil $0.17

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: Greg Staples

Released: 2026-06-26

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $0.21
  • TCGplayer foil: $0.17
  • Cardmarket: €0.03
  • Cardmarket foil: €0.06
  • MTGO tix: 0.03
$1.99$0.11
125 days of daily prices for Take Up the Shield: $1.99 to $0.21
2026-06-102026-11-12
regular foil · 125 days tracked · $1.99 → $0.21 (-89%) · low $0.11 · high $1.99
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Marvel Super Heroes #39) in 7 other languages.

Store prices

The 3 cheapest per condition and finish, in stock at the last check. Offers not re-confirmed within 60 days are not shown. Prices in different currencies are compared at the current exchange rate.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€0.04today
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€0.07today
CardTraderNM · todayNMregular€0.11today
CardTraderNM · foil · todayNMfoil€0.11today
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolNM · foil · todayNMfoil$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$0.15today
CardTraderSP · foil · todaySPfoil€0.14today
CardTraderMP · todayMPregular€0.20today
CardTraderSP · todaySPregular€0.20today
The Southern GeeksSP · yesterdaySPregular$0.25yesterday
Magic StrongholdSP · foil · todaySPfoilCA$0.48today
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$0.50today

Truncated: 25 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 39 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 31 lists
  • 60 copies tracked

All printings of Take Up the Shield

USD · low $0.17 · high $0.27

Set#RarityUSD
The List#J25-270 · commonJ25-270common$0.27
Marvel Super Heroes#348 · common348common$0.24
Marvel Super Heroes#39 · common39common$0.21
Foundations Jumpstart#270 · common270common$0.27
Outlaws of Thunder Junction#34 · common34common$0.17
Dominaria United#35 · common35common$0.22