Granite Shard
Mirrodin 182 • uncommon
- Set
- Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 182
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Doug Chaffee
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
3 generic mana, tap or red mana, tap: This artifact deals 1 damage to any target.
It's a piece of a world the goblins have never seen but would dearly like to blow up.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Granite Shard was released in 2003 as part of the Mirrodin set, the first expansion in the Mirrodin block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed during a period when Wizards of the Coast was emphasizing artifact-heavy mechanics, the card reflects the set's central theme of a metallic, artificial world. It serves as a colorless artifact that offers repeatable damage, a design choice intended to give players a flexible utility piece regardless of their deck's color identity.
The card's illustration was created by artist Trevor Hairsine, who leaned into the industrial and stark aesthetic of the Mirrodin plane. His work captures the jagged, crystalline nature of the Shard, aligning with the art direction that prioritized a synthetic, cold look. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional, if modest, inclusion in limited play environments, valued primarily for its ability to provide consistent chip damage in slower games.
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