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Swerve — Shards of Alara Magic: The Gathering card
Magic: The Gathering · uncommonLive pricing

Swerve

Stable-2.6%
Shards of Alara, 2008 · #200
Swerve's Near Mint price is down 9.5% ($0.04) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 28, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana CostUR
ArtistKarl Kopinski
Card TextChange the target of target spell with a single target.
"We can't beat the necromancers in numbers or raw power. We must beat them with ingenuity and timing." —Rannon, Vithian holdout
Format Legality
ModernCommanderLegacyVintage
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.38
moderate
$0.33
$0.69
Condition?
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofOct 28
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Cheapest printing—
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Why This Price

inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$0.38
Movement
7D Change-2.6% (-$0.01)
30D Change-9.5% (-$0.04)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 28
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$0.38NM · compare before you buy
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How much is Swerve worth?
The current Near Mint price for Swerve from Shards of Alara (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.38. It has decreased 2.6% over the past 7 days.
What set is Swerve from?
Swerve is from the Shards of Alara set, released October 2008. It is a uncommon in Magic: The Gathering.
What rarity is Swerve?
Swerve is a uncommon card from Shards of Alara in Magic: The Gathering.
How has the price of Swerve changed over the past 30 days?
Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Swerve has fallen 9.5% ($0.04) to $0.38.