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Shield Sphere - Alliances

Alliances (ALL) · uncommon

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Printings

uncommon

Shield Sphere

Artifact Creature — Wall, {0}

Oracle Text

Defender Whenever this creature blocks, put a -0/-1 counter on it.

Power Level

standardNot Legal
modernNot Legal
pioneerNot Legal
legacyLegal
vintageLegal
pauperLegal
premodern13
duel-commander10
cedhLegal
commanderLegal

Competitive Utilization

FormatArchetypeTierCopiesDeck %BoardReal Freq
premodernGruul Survival Welder(0.6%)
C
1.8100%Main1.80
duel-commanderIronheart, Clever Champion(1.0%)
C
1.0100%Main1.00
premodern5c Aluren(0.4%)
C
2.033%Side0.66
duel-commanderThe Pride of Hull Clade(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
cedhNick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.(0.7%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhArcum Dagsson(0.3%)1.092%Main0.92
cedhReyhan, Last of the Abzan / Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh(0.1%)1.04%Main0.04
cedhDargo, the Shipwrecker / Reyhan, Last of the Abzan(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhTasigur, the Golden Fang(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhKorvold, Fae-Cursed King(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhKraum, Ludevic's Opus / Tymna the Weaver(2.5%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhLotho, Corrupt Shirriff(0.1%)1.07%Main0.07
cedhEladamri, Korvecdal(0.0%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhRograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Silas Renn, Seeker Adept(1.6%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhAtraxa, Grand Unifier(0.2%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhRograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Thrasios, Triton Hero(1.8%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhKefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin(0.4%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhPlagon, Lord of the Beach(0.1%)1.088%Main0.88
cedhYawgmoth, Thran Physician(0.1%)1.071%Main0.70
cedhFlubs, the Fool(0.0%)1.070%Main0.70
cedhGwenom, Remorseless(0.1%)1.069%Main0.69
cedhWitherbloom, the Balancer(0.0%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhBrigid, Clachan's Heart // Brigid, Doun's Mind(0.3%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhZada, Hedron Grinder(0.0%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhHapatra, Vizier of Poisons(0.1%)1.02%Main0.01
cedhToph, the First Metalbender(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhThe Wandering Minstrel(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhUrza, Lord High Artificer(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhRograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhGlarb, Calamity's Augur(0.2%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhTerra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra(0.2%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth(0.3%)1.00%Main0.00

Format Guides

  • cEDH tier list & top cards · played in Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. — cEDH deck guide, Kraum, Ludevic's Opus / Tymna the Weaver — cEDH deck guide
  • Premodern top decks · played in Gruul Survival Welder — Premodern deck guide, 5c Aluren — Premodern deck guide
  • Duel Commander tier list · played in Ironheart, Clever Champion — Duel Commander deck guide, The Pride of Hull Clade — Duel Commander deck guide

More Information

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