Magic: The Gathering · Shards of Alara
Skill Borrower
Skill Borrower (Shards of Alara 56) has a market price of US$0.31 to US$3.47 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
- Artifact Creature: Human Wizard
- Mana cost
- {2}{U}
- Power / toughness
- 1/3
- Artist
- Shelly Wan
Card text
Play with the top card of your library revealed. As long as the top card of your library is an artifact or creature card, Skill Borrower has all activated abilities of that card. (If any of the abilities use that card's name, use this creature's name instead.)
About this card
Skill Borrower is card 56 in Shards of Alara, a Magic: The Gathering set released Oct 3, 2008. Rarity: Rare. Finishes: Normal, Foil. Illustrated by Shelly Wan. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$0.31 (Normal), US$3.47 (Foil). 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.