Magic: The Gathering · Alpha Edition
Frozen Shade
French name: Ombre glaciale
Frozen Shade (Alpha Edition 109) has a market price of US$47.49 as of Nov 9, 2026.
Price guide
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Market price
As of Nov 9, 2026 · The market price is TCGplayer’s, in US dollars. It is a guide, not an offer.
Card details
- Type
- Creature: Shade
- Mana cost
- {2}{B}
- Power / toughness
- 0/1
- Artist
- Douglas Shuler
Card text
B: +1/+1
Flavour text
"There are some qualities-some incorporate things,/ That have a double life, which thus is made/ A type of twin entity which springs/ From matter and light, evinced in solid and shade." -Edgar Allan Poe, "Silence"
About this card
Frozen Shade is card 109 in Alpha Edition, a Magic: The Gathering set released Sep 5, 1993. Rarity: Common. Illustrated by Douglas Shuler. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$47.49. The Normal price did not change over the last 30 days. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.
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Other printings
- Frozen Shade (Retro Frame)40330th Anniversary Edition · US$22.00
- Frozen Shade110Beta Edition · US$7.13
- Frozen Shade (IE)110International Edition · US$2.40
- Frozen Shade (CE)110Collector's Edition · US$1.99
- Frozen Shade110Unlimited Edition · US$0.62
- Frozen Shade10630th Anniversary Edition · US$0.49
- Frozen Shade112Revised Edition · US$0.18
- Frozen Shade163Fifth Edition · US$0.14