Alara · Shards of Alara

Skill Borrower

56/250 • rare • illus. Shelly Wan

A near-mint Skill Borrower #56 from Shards of Alara (Magic: The Gathering) is worth about £0.25.

Market value

£0.25

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£0.83

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About Skill Borrower

Skill Borrower (card #56) is a rare card from the Shards of Alara set in the Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game. It is the 56th of 250 cards in the base set. It carries a rarity of rare, which determines how often it appears in booster packs. The Shards of Alara set belongs to the Alara series and was released in 2008. Its artwork was illustrated by Shelly Wan. Based on live market data, a near-mint copy is currently valued at around £0.25 on The TCG OS. Track its full price history, compare raw and graded values, browse other printings, and find live listings below.

Card details

Set: Shards of Alara
Number: #56 of 250
Rarity: rare
Artist: Shelly Wan
Year: 2008
Game: Magic: The Gathering
Market value: £0.25 (near-mint)

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Card details

Type: Artifact Creature — Human Wizard
Mana cost: {2}{U}
Mana value: 3
Power / Toughness: 1 / 3
Colours: U
Rarity: rare
Artist: Shelly Wan
Released: 3 Oct 2008

Oracle text

Play with the top card of your library revealed. As long as the top card of your library is an artifact or creature card, this creature has all activated abilities of that card. (If any of the abilities use that card's name, use this creature's name instead.)