Sickening Shoal — Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions about Sickening Shoal in MTG — View Sickening Shoal

What does Sickening Shoal do?

Sickening Shoal is a Instant — Arcane. Its Oracle text reads: "You may exile a black card with mana value X from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Sickening Shoal?

Sickening Shoal is a Instant — Arcane. It is a Rare card from the Betrayers of Kamigawa set.

What format is Sickening Shoal legal in?

Sickening Shoal is legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Learn more about Modern format in our wiki.

How much does Sickening Shoal cost?

The current market price for Sickening Shoal is approximately $16.43 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Sickening Shoal from?

Sickening Shoal was printed in Betrayers of Kamigawa. Browse all cards from Betrayers of Kamigawa.

Is Sickening Shoal good in Commander?

Yes, Sickening Shoal is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What cards are similar to Sickening Shoal?

There are 20 cards similar to Sickening Shoal with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Blazing Shoal, Disrupting Shoal, Shining Shoal. View all cards similar to Sickening Shoal.

What are budget alternatives to Sickening Shoal?

Since Sickening Shoal costs $16.43, you may want to explore more affordable alternatives under $2 that fill a similar role in your deck. View budget alternatives to Sickening Shoal.

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