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Mana cost
{1}
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Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Short Sword
Short Sword (236) is an Artifact — Equipment from Core Set 2021 (M21). It costs {1} and has mana value 1. It is printed at Common rarity. The one keyword in its text is Equip. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Vintage and 6 more formats.
Core Set 2021 is a core set, released July 2020. Short Sword has 2 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Equip {1} ({1}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Card details
- Card number
- 236
- Set
- Core Set 2021 (M21)
- Set type
- Core set
- Released
- 3 July 2020
- Rarity
- Common (C)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Artifact — Equipment
- Colour
- Colourless
- Colour identity
- Colourless
- Mana cost
- {1}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Short Sword
Short Sword in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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