How much is Shield Mate worth?

The current Near Mint price for Shield Mate from Exodus (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.15. It has decreased 6.3% over the past 7 days.

What set is Shield Mate from?

Shield Mate is from the Exodus set, released June 1998. It is a common in Magic: The Gathering.

Shield Mate is a common card from Exodus in Magic: The Gathering.

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Magic: The Gathering · commonLive pricing

Name: Shield Mate
Brand: Magic: The Gathering
SKU: b49261bb-66b5-4226-9001-02d045fbcbce
Price: 0.15 USD
Availability: InStock

Declining-6.3%

Exodus, 1998 · #19

Shield Mate's Near Mint price is unchanged over the past 30 days.

Fresh· Updated Nov 3, 2026

Card Details

TypeCreature — Human Soldier

Mana CostW

P/T1/1

ArtistRandy Elliott

Card TextSacrifice this creature: Target creature gets +0/+4 until end of turn.

They bear weightier burdens than the shields they carry.

Format Legality

CommanderPauperLegacyVintage

inkwell Fair Value™?· NM

$0.15

moderate

$0.09

$0.16

Condition?

Confidencehigh

Prices as ofNov 3

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inkwell Estimate

Fair Value$0.15

Movement

7D Change-6.3% (-$0.01)

30D Change+0.0% (+$0.00)

Freshness

Prices as ofNov 3

Update cadenceDaily

Inkwell Fair Value$0.15NM · compare before you buy

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