Magic: The Gathering

Chaplain of Alms // Chapel Shieldgeist

Innistrad: Double Feature 13 • uncommon

Set: Innistrad: Double Feature
Collector number: 13
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: white mana
Type: Creature
Colors: White
Artist: Anastasia Ovchinnikova
Market price: $0.43

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$0.43market price via TCGplayer · Aug 7, 2026$0.35 – $0.45 over the tracked period

$0.43Aug 7, 2026

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Lore

Why it matters

Chaplain of Alms // Chapel Shieldgeist is a double-faced creature card that utilizes the disturb and ward mechanics, both central to the haunting themes of the Innistrad plane. Its inclusion in the Innistrad: Double Feature set is notable for the unique greyscale silver-screen treatment, which visually distinguishes it from the standard card printing.

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Card face

What it does

First strike

Ward 1 generic mana (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 1 generic mana.)

Disturb 3 generic mana white mana (You may cast this card from your graveyard transformed for its disturb cost.)

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Formats

Where you can play it

Tournament legality for Chaplain of Alms // Chapel Shieldgeist across the formats players actually play.

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Chaplain of Alms // Chapel Shieldgeist was released as part of the 2022 Innistrad: Double Feature set, a curated compilation designed to celebrate the gothic horror themes of the Midnight Hunt and Crimson Vow expansions. This set utilized a distinct monochromatic art style, stripping away color to emphasize high-contrast shadows and line work, which intentionally echoed the aesthetic of classic black-and-white horror cinema. By curating these cards into a single silver-screen-inspired frame, Wizards of the Coast sought to provide a cohesive, atmospheric collector experience for those invested in the lore of the plane of Innistrad.

The artwork for this double-faced card was rendered by Anastasia Ovchinnikova, who focused on the dualistic nature of the character. The front face captures the solemn, protective figure of the Chaplain, while the back face introduces the spectral, aggressive form of the Shieldgeist. In the game's mechanics, the card serves as a versatile tool for defensive strategies, transitioning from a humble ward to an elusive spirit when the conditions of the battlefield change. Upon its release, players noted the stark visual impact of the monochrome treatment, which transformed standard card illustrations into pieces that prioritized texture and lighting over the vibrant palettes typical of the broader trading card game.

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Chaplain of Alms // Chapel ShieldgeistInnistrad: Midnight Hunt · #13 · uncommon$0.16

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About Chaplain of Alms // Chapel Shieldgeist

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