Art by Melissa A. Benson

Halfdane

Legendary Creature — Shapeshifter

WUB

At the beginning of your upkeep, Halfdane's base power and toughness become equal to the power and toughness of target creature other than Halfdane until the end of your next upkeep.

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Average Card Type Breakdown

Creature

24%

Instant

11%

Sorcery

Artifact

12%

Enchantment

Land

36%

Average Mana Curve

16%

30%

22%

21%

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Most Played With Halfdane (173)

Sol Ring

81% of decks · $1.40

Arcane Signet

72% of decks · $0.49

Dimir Signet

44% of decks · $0.30

Azorius Signet

41% of decks · $0.28

Orzhov Signet

38% of decks · $0.37

Fellwar Stone

37% of decks

Generous Gift

35% of decks · $0.92

Anguished Unmaking

34% of decks · $1.72

Talisman of Dominance

34% of decks · $0.44

Clone

34% of decks · $0.71

Stunt Double

33% of decks · $4.47

Arcane Denial

33% of decks · $2.03

Fractured Identity

32% of decks · $1.88

Talisman of Progress

30% of decks · $0.28

Mocking Doppelganger

30% of decks · $4.14

Spark Double

30% of decks · $10.96

Phyrexian Arena

29% of decks · $4.26

Lazav, Dimir Mastermind

27% of decks · $0.69

Reanimate

27% of decks · $10.11

Cemetery Puca

27% of decks · $2.76

Talisman of Hierarchy

27% of decks · $0.57

Propaganda

27% of decks · $2.22

Damn

26% of decks · $1.84

Dovin's Veto

25% of decks · $2.86

Ponder

25% of decks · $3.58

Supreme Verdict

25% of decks · $2.61

Thought Vessel

25% of decks

Mystic Remora

25% of decks · $15.08

Solemn Simulacrum

25% of decks · $0.34

Rite of Replication

24% of decks · $0.30

Helm of the Host

24% of decks · $5.15

Mirrormade

24% of decks · $3.22

Undercover Operative

24% of decks · $0.39

Baleful Strix

24% of decks · $6.67

Consuming Aberration

24% of decks · $0.34

Lightning Greaves

23% of decks · $4.00

Chromatic Lantern

23% of decks

Demonic Tutor

23% of decks · $69.17

Rhystic Study

23% of decks · $69.59

Sakashima of a Thousand Faces

22% of decks · $33.49

Mirrorweave

22% of decks · $1.21

Ghostly Prison

22% of decks · $6.22

Sakashima the Impostor

22% of decks · $18.06

Brainstorm

22% of decks · $0.57

Mirror Box

22% of decks · $4.71

Esper Sentinel

21% of decks · $58.38

Glasspool Mimic

21% of decks

Windfall

21% of decks · $6.02

An Offer You Can't Refuse

20% of decks · $3.16

Dark Ritual

20% of decks · $7.19

Body Double

19% of decks · $0.23

Traxos, Scourge of Kroog

18% of decks · $0.41

Commander's Sphere

18% of decks · $0.34

Vizier of Many Faces

18% of decks · $0.33

Cyclonic Rift

18% of decks · $39.16

Smothering Tithe

18% of decks · $56.14

Despark

17% of decks · $0.32

Whispersilk Cloak

17% of decks · $2.22

Mirror Image

15% of decks · $0.75

Wall of Stolen Identity

15% of decks · $3.73

Sun Titan

15% of decks · $0.35

Elminster's Simulacrum

15% of decks · $2.57

Mana Drain

15% of decks · $56.89

Steel of the Godhead

15% of decks · $3.54

Reflections of Littjara

15% of decks · $3.07

Teferi's Protection

15% of decks · $46.16

Wayfarer's Bauble

15% of decks · $5.61

Mirage Mirror

15% of decks · $0.31

Animate Dead

14% of decks · $7.00

Land Tax

14% of decks · $16.88

Toxic Deluge

14% of decks · $5.17

Mind Stone

14% of decks

Identity Thief

13% of decks · $0.27

The Watcher in the Water

13% of decks · $2.64

Stolen Identity

13% of decks · $0.51

Followed Footsteps

13% of decks · $2.94

Dakkon Blackblade

13% of decks

Black Market Connections

13% of decks · $10.47

The Ever-Changing 'Dane

12% of decks · $0.25

Phantasmal Image

12% of decks · $4.96

Vesuvan Shapeshifter

12% of decks · $0.37

Negate

12% of decks · $0.24

Shadowspear

12% of decks · $30.19

Mirror Entity

12% of decks · $2.15

Enlightened Tutor

12% of decks · $38.32

Wrath of God

12% of decks · $4.01

Blackblade Reforged

12% of decks · $3.26

Aqueous Form

12% of decks · $0.29

Frantic Search

11% of decks · $2.13

Swan Song

10% of decks · $10.60

Fierce Guardianship

10% of decks · $63.65

Vampiric Tutor

10% of decks · $54.45

Mimic Vat

10% of decks · $1.10

Duelist's Heritage

10% of decks · $2.47

Shapesharer

10% of decks · $6.13

Unsettled Mariner

9% of decks · $4.31

Faerie Mastermind

9% of decks · $11.66

Malleable Impostor

9% of decks · $5.88

Soul of Eternity

9% of decks · $0.33

Mithril Coat

9% of decks · $29.34

Sculpting Steel

9% of decks · $3.61

Pongify

8% of decks · $3.12

Sink into Stupor

8% of decks

Vindicate

8% of decks · $0.93

Preordain

8% of decks · $0.87

Callidus Assassin

8% of decks · $4.61

Puresteel Paladin

8% of decks · $2.34

Sram, Senior Edificer

8% of decks · $1.63

Benthic Anomaly

8% of decks · $1.40

Duplicant

8% of decks · $0.31

Rapid Hybridization

8% of decks · $0.78

Farewell

8% of decks · $6.20

Sword of the Animist

8% of decks · $5.42

All That Glitters

8% of decks · $0.90

Control Magic

8% of decks · $0.79

Reed Richards, Smartest Man

7% of decks · $0.61

Serra Avatar

7% of decks · $0.67

Darkness

7% of decks · $23.79

Disenchant

7% of decks · $0.10

Night's Whisper

7% of decks · $6.25

7% of decks · $2.74

Colossus Hammer

7% of decks · $2.75

Sword of Feast and Famine

7% of decks · $42.15

Necromancy

7% of decks · $19.72

Sleeper's Robe

7% of decks · $0.52

Dakkon, Shadow Slayer

7% of decks · $0.63

Stock Up

7% of decks · $1.52

Eerie Interlude

7% of decks · $6.94

Lim-Dûl's Vault

7% of decks · $5.35

Tempt with Reflections

7% of decks · $2.18

Steelshaper's Gift

7% of decks · $9.47

Hammer of Nazahn

7% of decks · $14.35

Midnight Clock

7% of decks · $0.57

Dance of the Dead

7% of decks

No Mercy

7% of decks · $24.61

Spirit Link

7% of decks · $0.33

Will of the Abzan

6% of decks · $4.47

The Fire Nation Drill

6% of decks · $0.34

Pirated Copy

6% of decks · $7.76

Weathered Wayfarer

6% of decks · $2.21

Stoneforge Mystic

6% of decks · $30.38

Royal Assassin

6% of decks · $0.42

Fact or Fiction

6% of decks · $0.25

Stroke of Midnight

6% of decks · $0.28

Boomerang

6% of decks

Theoretical Duplication

6% of decks · $0.63

Open the Armory

6% of decks · $3.39

Quasiduplicate

6% of decks · $0.64

Irenicus's Vile Duplication

6% of decks · $9.66

Mirror Gallery

6% of decks · $10.74

Aether Tunnel

6% of decks · $0.52

Glasswing Grace

6% of decks

Copy Artifact

6% of decks

Trouble in Pairs

6% of decks · $25.56

Leyline Axe

6% of decks · $5.70

Curious Colossus

6% of decks · $0.68

Windborn Muse

6% of decks · $0.78

Cruel Somnophage

6% of decks

Quicksilver Gargantuan

6% of decks · $0.54

Fell the Profane

6% of decks

Slip Out the Back

6% of decks · $5.15

Inkshield

6% of decks · $4.97

Mortify

6% of decks · $0.19

Austere Command

6% of decks · $0.37

Sakashima's Will

6% of decks · $0.37

Bribery

6% of decks · $5.64

Prowler's Helm

6% of decks · $0.53

Kaldra Compleat

6% of decks · $10.01

Excalibur, Sword of Eden

6% of decks · $18.28

Darksteel Mutation

6% of decks · $0.99

Noble Heritage

6% of decks · $0.49

Sigarda's Aid

6% of decks · $17.03

Espers to Magicite

5% of decks · $0.23

New Cards

Yuriko, Blade of the Mighty

11% of decks · $0.31

Ghalta the Immovable

10% of decks · $0.24

Dominion Saboteur

5% of decks

Rhovanion Rampager

5% of decks · $0.29

The Master of Lake-town

4% of decks · $0.51

Creatures (47)

Clone

34% of decks · $0.71

Stunt Double

33% of decks · $4.47

Mocking Doppelganger

30% of decks · $4.14

Spark Double

30% of decks · $10.96

Lazav, Dimir Mastermind

27% of decks · $0.69

Cemetery Puca

27% of decks · $2.76

Solemn Simulacrum

25% of decks · $0.34

Undercover Operative

24% of decks · $0.39

Baleful Strix

24% of decks · $6.67

Consuming Aberration

24% of decks · $0.34

Sakashima of a Thousand Faces

22% of decks · $33.49

Sakashima the Impostor

22% of decks · $18.06

Esper Sentinel

21% of decks · $58.38

Glasspool Mimic

21% of decks

Body Double

19% of decks · $0.23

Traxos, Scourge of Kroog

18% of decks · $0.41

Vizier of Many Faces

18% of decks · $0.33

Mirror Image

15% of decks · $0.75

Wall of Stolen Identity

15% of decks · $3.73

Sun Titan

15% of decks · $0.35

Identity Thief

13% of decks · $0.27

The Watcher in the Water

13% of decks · $2.64

Dakkon Blackblade

13% of decks

The Ever-Changing 'Dane

12% of decks · $0.25

Phantasmal Image

12% of decks · $4.96

Vesuvan Shapeshifter

12% of decks · $0.37

Mirror Entity

12% of decks · $2.15

Shapesharer

10% of decks · $6.13

Unsettled Mariner

9% of decks · $4.31

Faerie Mastermind

9% of decks · $11.66

Malleable Impostor

9% of decks · $5.88

Soul of Eternity

9% of decks · $0.33

Callidus Assassin

8% of decks · $4.61

Puresteel Paladin

8% of decks · $2.34

Sram, Senior Edificer

8% of decks · $1.63

Benthic Anomaly

8% of decks · $1.40

Duplicant

8% of decks · $0.31

Reed Richards, Smartest Man

7% of decks · $0.61

Serra Avatar

7% of decks · $0.67

Pirated Copy

6% of decks · $7.76

Weathered Wayfarer

6% of decks · $2.21

Stoneforge Mystic

6% of decks · $30.38

Royal Assassin

6% of decks · $0.42

Curious Colossus

6% of decks · $0.68

Windborn Muse

6% of decks · $0.78

Cruel Somnophage

6% of decks

Quicksilver Gargantuan

6% of decks · $0.54

Instants (35)

Generous Gift

35% of decks · $0.92

Anguished Unmaking

34% of decks · $1.72

Arcane Denial

33% of decks · $2.03

Dovin's Veto

25% of decks · $2.86

Mirrorweave

22% of decks · $1.21

Brainstorm

22% of decks · $0.57

An Offer You Can't Refuse

20% of decks · $3.16

Dark Ritual

20% of decks · $7.19

Cyclonic Rift

18% of decks · $39.16

Despark

17% of decks · $0.32

Elminster's Simulacrum

15% of decks · $2.57

Mana Drain

15% of decks · $56.89

Teferi's Protection

15% of decks · $46.16

Negate

12% of decks · $0.24

Enlightened Tutor

12% of decks · $38.32

Frantic Search

11% of decks · $2.13

Swan Song

10% of decks · $10.60

Fierce Guardianship

10% of decks · $63.65

Vampiric Tutor

10% of decks · $54.45

Pongify

8% of decks · $3.12

Sink into Stupor

8% of decks

Rapid Hybridization

8% of decks · $0.78

Darkness

7% of decks · $23.79

Disenchant

7% of decks · $0.10

Eerie Interlude

7% of decks · $6.94

Lim-Dûl's Vault

7% of decks · $5.35

Fact or Fiction

6% of decks · $0.25

Stroke of Midnight

6% of decks · $0.28

Boomerang

6% of decks

Theoretical Duplication

6% of decks · $0.63

Fell the Profane

6% of decks

Slip Out the Back

6% of decks · $5.15

Inkshield

6% of decks · $4.97

Mortify

6% of decks · $0.19

Espers to Magicite

5% of decks · $0.23

Sorceries (26)

Fractured Identity

32% of decks · $1.88

Reanimate

27% of decks · $10.11

Damn

26% of decks · $1.84

Ponder

25% of decks · $3.58

Supreme Verdict

25% of decks · $2.61

Rite of Replication

24% of decks · $0.30

Demonic Tutor

23% of decks · $69.17

Windfall

21% of decks · $6.02

Toxic Deluge

14% of decks · $5.17

Stolen Identity

13% of decks · $0.51

Wrath of God

12% of decks · $4.01

Vindicate

8% of decks · $0.93

Preordain

8% of decks · $0.87

Farewell

8% of decks · $6.20

Night's Whisper

7% of decks · $6.25

7% of decks · $2.74

Stock Up

7% of decks · $1.52

Tempt with Reflections

7% of decks · $2.18

Steelshaper's Gift

7% of decks · $9.47

Will of the Abzan

6% of decks · $4.47

Open the Armory

6% of decks · $3.39

Quasiduplicate

6% of decks · $0.64

Irenicus's Vile Duplication

6% of decks · $9.66

Austere Command

6% of decks · $0.37

Sakashima's Will

6% of decks · $0.37

Bribery

6% of decks · $5.64

Utility Artifacts (21)

Helm of the Host

24% of decks · $5.15

Lightning Greaves

23% of decks · $4.00

Mirror Box

22% of decks · $4.71

Whispersilk Cloak

17% of decks · $2.22

Wayfarer's Bauble

15% of decks · $5.61

Mirage Mirror

15% of decks · $0.31

Shadowspear

12% of decks · $30.19

Blackblade Reforged

12% of decks · $3.26

Mimic Vat

10% of decks · $1.10

Mithril Coat

9% of decks · $29.34

Sculpting Steel

9% of decks · $3.61

Sword of the Animist

8% of decks · $5.42

Colossus Hammer

7% of decks · $2.75

Sword of Feast and Famine

7% of decks · $42.15

Hammer of Nazahn

7% of decks · $14.35

The Fire Nation Drill

6% of decks · $0.34

Mirror Gallery

6% of decks · $10.74

Leyline Axe

6% of decks · $5.70

Prowler's Helm

6% of decks · $0.53

Kaldra Compleat

6% of decks · $10.01

Excalibur, Sword of Eden

6% of decks · $18.28

Mana Artifacts (14)

Sol Ring

81% of decks · $1.40

Arcane Signet

72% of decks · $0.49

Dimir Signet

44% of decks · $0.30

Azorius Signet

41% of decks · $0.28

Orzhov Signet

38% of decks · $0.37

Fellwar Stone

37% of decks

Talisman of Dominance

34% of decks · $0.44

Talisman of Progress

30% of decks · $0.28

Talisman of Hierarchy

27% of decks · $0.57

Thought Vessel

25% of decks

Chromatic Lantern

23% of decks

Commander's Sphere

18% of decks · $0.34

Mind Stone

14% of decks

Midnight Clock

7% of decks · $0.57

Enchantments (29)

Phyrexian Arena

29% of decks · $4.26

Propaganda

27% of decks · $2.22

Mystic Remora

25% of decks · $15.08

Mirrormade

24% of decks · $3.22

Rhystic Study

23% of decks · $69.59

Ghostly Prison

22% of decks · $6.22

Smothering Tithe

18% of decks · $56.14

Steel of the Godhead

15% of decks · $3.54

Reflections of Littjara

15% of decks · $3.07

Animate Dead

14% of decks · $7.00

Land Tax

14% of decks · $16.88

Followed Footsteps

13% of decks · $2.94

Black Market Connections

13% of decks · $10.47

Aqueous Form

12% of decks · $0.29

Duelist's Heritage

10% of decks · $2.47

All That Glitters

8% of decks · $0.90

Control Magic

8% of decks · $0.79

Necromancy

7% of decks · $19.72

Sleeper's Robe

7% of decks · $0.52

Dance of the Dead

7% of decks

No Mercy

7% of decks · $24.61

Spirit Link

7% of decks · $0.33

Aether Tunnel

6% of decks · $0.52

Glasswing Grace

6% of decks

Copy Artifact

6% of decks

Trouble in Pairs

6% of decks · $25.56

Darksteel Mutation

6% of decks · $0.99

Noble Heritage

6% of decks · $0.49

Sigarda's Aid

6% of decks · $17.03

Planeswalkers (1)

Dakkon, Shadow Slayer

7% of decks · $0.63

Utility Lands (15)

Rogue's Passage

35% of decks

Reliquary Tower

31% of decks

Bojuka Bog

30% of decks

Thespian's Stage

25% of decks

Vesuva

18% of decks

Dark Depths

10% of decks

Otawara, Soaring City

10% of decks

Strip Mine

10% of decks

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

9% of decks

Vault of the Archangel

8% of decks

Ancient Tomb

7% of decks

Shizo, Death's Storehouse

6% of decks

Temple of the False God

6% of decks

Arcane Lighthouse

6% of decks

Urza's Saga

6% of decks

Lands (50)

Island

97% of decks

Swamp

96% of decks

Plains

93% of decks

Command Tower

83% of decks

Arcane Sanctum

55% of decks

Exotic Orchard

52% of decks

Glacial Fortress

49% of decks

Isolated Chapel

48% of decks

Raffine's Tower

47% of decks

Drowned Catacomb

46% of decks

Sea of Clouds

41% of decks

Hallowed Fountain

41% of decks

Watery Grave

39% of decks

Godless Shrine

39% of decks

Morphic Pool

36% of decks

Sunken Hollow

32% of decks

Vault of Champions

30% of decks

Prairie Stream

30% of decks

Deserted Beach

29% of decks

Caves of Koilos

28% of decks

Underground River

28% of decks

Adarkar Wastes

28% of decks

Flooded Strand

28% of decks

Polluted Delta

27% of decks

Shipwreck Marsh

25% of decks

Scrubland

22% of decks

Marsh Flats

22% of decks

Path of Ancestry

22% of decks

Tundra

21% of decks

Underground Sea

21% of decks

Glasspool Mimic

21% of decks

Evolving Wilds

19% of decks

Contaminated Landscape

18% of decks

Meticulous Archive

15% of decks

Undercity Sewers

15% of decks

Terramorphic Expanse

14% of decks

Shattered Sanctum

14% of decks

City of Brass

14% of decks

Shadowy Backstreet

12% of decks

Temple of Enlightenment

12% of decks

Azorius Chancery

12% of decks

Temple of Deceit

12% of decks

Fetid Heath

12% of decks

Dimir Aqueduct

11% of decks

Temple of Silence

11% of decks

Orzhov Basilica

10% of decks

Reflecting Pool

10% of decks

Skycloud Expanse

10% of decks

Mystic Gate

10% of decks

Darkwater Catacombs

9% of decks

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By a builder on Archidekt ↗$396.00

27 Creatures, 33 Lands, 9 Instants, 14 Sorceries, 12 Artifacts, 4 Enchantments

2026-08-03

By a builder on Moxfield ↗$3800.00

33 Creatures, 40 Lands, 8 Instants, 2 Sorceries, 11 Artifacts, 5 Enchantments

2026-07-28

By a builder on Moxfield ↗$401.00

26 Creatures, 36 Lands, 8 Instants, 2 Sorceries, 21 Artifacts, 5 Enchantments, 1 Planeswalkers

2026-07-27

By a builder on Archidekt ↗$795.00

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