Quick Answer

Shower of Arrows is a common Instant from LTR (LTR) costing {2}{G}. Current price: $0.05 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Shower of Arrows MTG card

Shower of Arrows

Instant

Card Text

Destroy target artifact, enchantment, or creature with flying. Scry 1.

"I wish there were more of your kin among us, Gimli. But even more would I give for a hundred good archers of Mirkwood. We shall need them." —Legolas

Card Stats

common CMC: 3.0 LTR LTR 🎨 Manuel Castañón
Scry

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.05
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TCGPlayer
$0.20
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.05
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Cardmarket
€0.23
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shower of Arrows? Basics

Shower of Arrows is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Destroy target artifact, enchantment, or creature with flying. Scry 1."

How much mana does Shower of Arrows cost to cast? Basics

Shower of Arrows has a mana cost of {2}{G}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Shower of Arrows's mana cost of {2}{G} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Shower of Arrows has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Shower of Arrows's current oracle text is: "Destroy target artifact, enchantment, or creature with flying. Scry 1."

What is the current price of Shower of Arrows? Pricing

The current market price for Shower of Arrows is approximately $0.05 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.2 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.05 EUR.

Where can I buy Shower of Arrows? Pricing

You can purchase Shower of Arrows from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Shower of Arrows normal: $0.05 | foil: $0.2

Is Shower of Arrows legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Shower of Arrows in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Shower of Arrows legal in Modern? Legality

Shower of Arrows is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Shower of Arrows legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Shower of Arrows is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Shower of Arrows legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Shower of Arrows in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Shower of Arrows legal in Legacy? Legality

Shower of Arrows is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Shower of Arrows legal in Vintage? Legality

Shower of Arrows is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Shower of Arrows legal in Pauper? Legality

Shower of Arrows is Legal in Pauper format.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Shower of Arrows from? Details

This printing of Shower of Arrows is from LTR (LTR), with collector number 188.

Shower of Arrows may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Shower of Arrows's rarity? Details

Shower of Arrows is a common card in LTR.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Shower of Arrows? Details

Shower of Arrows was illustrated by Manuel Castañón.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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