Wall of Shards
The List CSP-23 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- CSP-23
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Alex Horley-Orlandelli
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Defender, flying
Cumulative upkeep—An opponent gains 1 life. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Wall of Shards was originally released as part of the Coldsnap expansion in 2006, a set designed to evoke the aesthetic and mechanical feel of the Ice Age block from the mid-1990s. The card was crafted to serve as an unconventional defensive wall that forces players to navigate a unique drawback, reflecting the high-risk, high-reward design philosophy common in that era of Magic: The Gathering.
The card was illustrated by Rebecca Guay, whose distinctive, ethereal watercolor style has become a hallmark of the game's mid-period art direction. Her contribution for Wall of Shards captures a haunting, crystalline beauty that aligns with the icy, post-apocalyptic themes of the set. The card eventually appeared in The List, a curated selection of reprints included in modern play boosters, ensuring its continued visibility to a new generation of players.
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