Author of Shadows price & price history
What Author of Shadows costs today, what it cost before, and how commander players actually run it. Prices update daily.
Card details
When this creature enters, exile all opponents' graveyards. Choose a nonland card exiled this way. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled, and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast that spell.
- Type
- Creature — Shade Warlock
- Mana cost
- {4}{B}
- Rarity
- rare
- Latest printing
- Commander 2021
- First printed
- 2021-04-23
- Commander legality
- Legal
Author of Shadows price today
$0.56
€0.53
30 days +7.7%
as of 2026-10-05
- All-time high
- $0.57
- All-time low
- $0.27
- 1-year average
- $0.40
- Data since
- 2025-07-24
Author of Shadows has traded between $0.27 and $0.57, averaging $0.40 over the past year. It appears in 526 of the commander decks we track.
Author of Shadows in the deckdiver.app commander deck database
of 891,084 commander decks, 0.1%.
most of those decks cost $72.03 to $909.
runs 3.9 to 6.9 across those decks.
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