Ichor Shade

Ichor Shade

{2}{B}Creature — Phyrexian Shade2/3

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At the beginning of your end step, if an artifact or creature was put into a graveyard from the battlefield this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

What it does

Tagged as +1/+1 counters — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.

Official rulings

  1. The ability will count any artifact or creature that was put into a graveyard, including tokens. (2023-04-14)
  2. If a nontoken artifact or creature is put into a graveyard, it doesn’t matter what happens to the card afterward. Ichor Shade’s ability will count it even if the card has left the graveyard by the time the ability resolves. (2023-04-14)
  3. Ichor Shade’s ability will check as your end step begins if an artifact or creature was put into a graveyard from the battlefield this turn. If none have, the ability won’t trigger at all. (2023-04-14)

Printings & prices

Every set Ichor Shade has been printed in, with the art, the finishes and the market price of each — the headline price above is the cheapest of these.

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