Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Shimmering Wings
Tempest · #87 · common · 1997
Enchantment — Aura
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Market reference
$0.17
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 87 / 350
- Release year
- 1997
- Rarity
- common
- Illustrator
- Steve Luke
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 1997
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 1997-10-14
About this card
Mana cost: {U}
Type: Enchantment — Aura
Enchant creature (Target a creature as you cast this. This card enters attached to that creature.) Enchanted creature has flying. (It can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) {U}: Return this Aura to its owner's hand.
"The brighter the wings, the deeper the impact crater."
Keywords: Enchant
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.17 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.24 |
| MTGO tix | 0.04 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Shimmering Wings is real?
Shimmering Wings is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Shimmering Wings worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Shimmering Wings is $0.17; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Shimmering Wings from?
Shimmering Wings is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Tempest" in the expansion series, released in 1997.
What rarity is Shimmering Wings?
Shimmering Wings is a common card in the Tempest set.
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Other Shimmering Wings printings
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