Shardless Agent
Modern Horizons 2 423 • rare
- Set
- Modern Horizons 2
- Collector number
- 423
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · Blue
- Artist
- Izzy
- Market price
- $1.61
What it does
Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order.)
"The left blade for a swift, painless death. The right blade for a long, lingering one. The choice is mine."
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
Shardless Agent was originally printed in the 2011 set Commander as a unique engine for the cascade mechanic, designed to reward players for building decks with specific mana costs. Its debut made an immediate impact on Eternal formats like Legacy, where it became a cornerstone of control and midrange strategies by allowing players to cast a free spell while maintaining board presence. It was later reprinted in Modern Horizons 2, a set specifically curated to introduce powerful cards into the Modern format, where it effectively reshaped competitive play by bringing its potent cascade ability to a new set of constraints.
The art for this iteration, illustrated by Volkan Baga, captures the ethereal and fractured nature of the Shardless character. Baga is known for his atmospheric and detail-oriented work within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, and here he creates a visual representation of a being caught between realities. The design successfully marries the card's mechanical identity—a sudden, unexpected burst of power—with an aesthetic that feels both ancient and unstable, fitting perfectly within the high-fantasy aesthetic of the Modern Horizons series.
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