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Shimmering Barrier | MTG Deck Rec

Shimmering Barrier

Shimmering Barrier

Creature — Wall

Defender (This creature can't attack.) First strike Cycling (, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Legal in Commander
About $0.28

What it does

pure draw

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Art from Shimmering Barrier by D. Alexander Gregory

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Prices are Scryfall estimates from Oct 19, 2026.

Deck counts come from decks shared publicly on Archidekt, counted only since the card came out.

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