First printed in Mirrodin (2003)
All 3 prints
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Time Spiral Remastered (TSR) #393, 2021
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The List (PLST) #MRD-159, 2019
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Mirrodin (MRD) #159, 2003
Crystal Shard 
Artifact
,
or
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: Return target creature to its owner's hand unless its controller pays
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Legality
- Legal in
- Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker
- Not legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Pauper, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Penny Dreadful, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Gladiator, Pauper Commander, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
MTGO price: 0.003 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).
Combos
29 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.
- Infinite turns, Lock: Crystal Shard + Inalla, Archmage Ritualist + Timestream Navigator
- Infinite turns, Lock: Archaeomancer + Crystal Shard + Time Warp
- Infinite turns, Lock: Crystal Shard + Molten Echoes + Timestream Navigator
- Infinite turns, Lock: Archaeomancer + Crystal Shard + Temporal Manipulation
- Infinite turns, Lock: Archaeomancer + Crystal Shard + Walk the Aeons
- Infinite turns, Lock: Archaeomancer + Capture of Jingzhou + Crystal Shard
- Infinite turns, Lock: Crystal Shard + Scroll of Fate + Wormfang Manta
- Infinite turns, Lock: Crystal Shard + Mnemonic Wall + Time Warp
- Infinite turns, Lock: Crystal Shard + Flameshadow Conjuring + Timestream Navigator
- Infinite turns, Lock: Crystal Shard + Mnemonic Wall + Temporal Manipulation