Granite Shard
~$0.18 low · ~$0.37 high
Colorless. Artifact
Mirrodin #182 · Illustrated by Doug Chaffee
Mirrodin #182 · Illustrated by Doug ChaffeeWhat is Granite Shard worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
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, : This artifact deals 1 damage to any target.
It's a piece of a world the goblins have never seen but would dearly like to blow up.
Format legality
The only printing of Granite Shard
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mirrodin mrd #182· 2003uncommon· Cardmarket €0.07 · €0.35 foil | uncommon | $0.18 | $0.37 | €0.07€0.35 foil |
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Where to buy Granite Shard
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Card details
- First printed
- 2003
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #27,846 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Doug Chaffee
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Mirrodin card (#182).
182
- 182Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Card breakdown
The parts of Granite Shard, read from the Mirrodin printing. How to read any Magic card.
- Name
- Granite Shard. Rules use the English name in every language.
- Mana cost
- Mana value 3: the total mana in the cost, colors ignored.
- Type line
- Artifact is the card type.
- Text box
- What the card does.
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
- Illustration
- By Doug Chaffee. The art has no effect on the game.
- Set symbol
- Mirrodin. Silver means uncommon.
- Collector number
- 182 = collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- Artist
- Doug Chaffee, after the paintbrush.
- Copyright
- Wizards of the Coast's copyright notice, with the year.
Rulings (1)
2004-10-04
You can pay either of the two costs (but not both at the same time) to activate the ability.
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