Take Up the Shield

6 printings · from $0.17 to $0.27 · pictured: The List #J25-270

Market history and store offers below are for The List #J25-270; the range above covers the listed printings.

$0.15

cheapest of 2 store offers · see all

market $0.27

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: Manuel Castañón

Released: 2026-10-19

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $0.27
  • MTGO tix: 0
$0.32$0.27
52 days of daily prices for Take Up the Shield: $0.28 to $0.27
2026-09-232026-11-13
52 days tracked · $0.28 → $0.27 (-4%) · low $0.27 · high $0.32
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

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.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.75today

Format legality

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

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 199 lists
  • Played in 2 decks

All printings

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