Sword of Light and Shadow's Near Mint price is up 1.7% ($0.20) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 2, 2026
Card Details
TypeArtifact — Equipment
Mana Cost3
ArtistMark Zug
Card TextEquipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from white and from black.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, you gain 3 life and you may return up to one target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Equip {2}
Format Legality
ModernCommanderLegacyVintageHistoricBrawl
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$12.23
moderate
$6.68$15.99
Condition?
10 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofNov 2
Normal—
Cheapest printing$10.04
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$12.23
Movement
7D Change-1.0% (-$0.12)
30D Change+1.7% (+$0.20)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 2
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$12.23
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- How much is Sword of Light and Shadow worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Sword of Light and Shadow from Darksteel (Magic: The Gathering) is $12.23. It has decreased 1.0% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Sword of Light and Shadow from?
- Sword of Light and Shadow is from the Darksteel set, released February 2004. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Sword of Light and Shadow?
- Sword of Light and Shadow is a rare card from Darksteel in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Sword of Light and Shadow changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Sword of Light and Shadow has risen 1.7% ($0.20) to $12.23.
- How many printings of Sword of Light and Shadow exist?
- Sword of Light and Shadow has 10 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $10.04 from Assassin's Creed.