Short Sword's Near Mint price is down 5.7% ($0.02) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 28, 2026
Card Details
TypeArtifact — Equipment
Mana Cost1
ArtistJohn Severin Brassell
Card TextEquipped creature gets +1/+1.
Equip {1} ({1}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
"Sometimes the only difference between a martyr and a hero is a sword."
—Captain Sisay, *Memoirs*
Format Legality
ModernPioneerCommanderPauperLegacyVintageHistoricBrawl
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.33
moderate
$0.19$0.36
Condition?
3 printings — select edition
Confidencemedium
Prices as ofOct 28
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.07
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$0.33
Movement
7D Change-5.7% (-$0.02)
30D Change-5.7% (-$0.02)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 28
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$0.33
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- How much is Short Sword worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Short Sword from The List (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.33. It has decreased 5.7% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Short Sword from?
- Short Sword is from the The List set, released September 2020. It is a common in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Short Sword?
- Short Sword is a common card from The List in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Short Sword changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Short Sword has fallen 5.7% ($0.02) to $0.33.
- How many printings of Short Sword exist?
- Short Sword has 3 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.07 from Dominaria.