Magic: The Gathering

Storm Shaman

Alliances 81b • common

Set: Alliances
Collector number: 81b
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 2 generic mana red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Red
Artist: Carol Heyer
Market price: $0.10

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$0.10market price via TCGplayer · Aug 20, 2026$0.10 – $0.12 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common creature from the Alliances set, the Storm Shaman represents the foundational tactical building blocks that define the character of a collection. Illustrated by Carol Heyer, this card serves as a classic example of how even lower-rarity pieces contribute to the thematic depth and visual storytelling of a set.

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Card face

What it does

red mana: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

"Embrace the storm. Its voice shall echo within you, and its fire shall become your touch!"— Lovisa Coldeyes, Balduvian Chieftain

Formats

Where you can play it

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

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Provenance

Where it came from

Storm Shaman was released in 1996 as part of the Alliances expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed to follow the narrative arc of the Ice Age block, focusing on the shifting political and elemental tides within the frozen world of Dominaria. It was conceived as a medium-sized set intended to refine the gameplay mechanics established in its predecessor, introducing new strategies that would balance the speed and complexity of the game at the time.

The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Carol Heyer, who brought a distinct, painterly aesthetic to the card. Heyer’s design aimed to capture the visceral, elemental connection between the shaman and the swirling storms of the region, utilizing a style that emphasized fantasy realism. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional, atmospheric piece of the Alliances common pool, contributing to the set's enduring reputation for high-quality, evocative character design.

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