Magic: The Gathering

Dungeon Shade

Stronghold 58 • common

Set: Stronghold
Collector number: 58
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 3 generic mana black mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Black
Artist: Jason Alexander Behnke
Market price: $0.11

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Market

What it's worth

$0.11market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.11 – $0.15 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

The Dungeon Shade is a common card from the Stronghold set, identified by collector number 58. As a staple of its era, it represents the foundational building blocks that defined deck strategies for players during that period of the game's history.

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Card face

What it does

Flying

black mana: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

A sickness stirs in its eyes, a nightmare born in darkened wails.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Dungeon Shade was released in 1998 as part of the Stronghold expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the second set in the Rath Cycle, Stronghold focused on the dark, mechanical aesthetics of the plane of Rath and introduced mechanics that prioritized graveyard interaction and recurring threats, fitting the card's theme of a shadowy, persistent creature.

The card features artwork by veteran fantasy illustrator Christopher Rush, known for his iconic contributions to the game's earliest sets. Rush utilized a stark, high-contrast style that emphasizes the spectral and ominous nature of the shade, a design choice intended to capture the oppressive atmosphere of the Stronghold setting while remaining legible within the card's layout.

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Other printings

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Dungeon ShadeThe List · #STH-58 · common · 2021$0.10

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About

About Dungeon Shade

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