Shattering Pulse
Mana cost {1}{R}.
Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Destroy target artifact.
Shattering Pulse is a red card, legal in Premodern, shown in its old-frame Exodus printing.
Price and printings: Cardmarket (€0.34) · TCGplayer ($0.29) · Scryfall
Tracked daily since 28 July 2026: on Cardmarket between €0.29 and €0.47 in that time.
How often Shattering Pulse is played
Shattering Pulse is kept in 3 sideboards (2%); used by 1 of 33 tracked archetypes.
Counting only the 66 decks that can cast red cards, 3 of them play it (5%).
See how it compares on the Premodern staples list.
Sideboard plans with Shattering Pulse
- MUD vs. Stiflenought, Landstill, Psychatog, Tron, The Solution and Dromar Control. Add two Shattering Pulse against Stiflenought for Dreadnought and Powder Keg, one against Landstill, Phyrexian Furnace against Psychatog, and two Pyroclasm against The Solution and Dromar.
- MUD vs. Enchantress, Replenish, Oath of Druids, The Rock and Aluren. Against Oath add two Shattering Pulse for their Sphere of Resistance and take out the Devourer kill too, which is one creature fewer.
- MUD vs. Elves, Mono Black, Terrageddon, Clerics, Zombies and UG Madness. Three Pyroclasm against every creature deck, plus two Shattering Pulse against Elves for the Tangle Wire a third of their lists play and against Mono Black for Cursed Scroll and Powder Keg, and the second Furnace against Terrageddon, Clerics and Zombies.
Tournament decks with Shattering Pulse
- Countertorch: 1st Place at Wels Card Shop (1× sideboard)
- MUD: 1st Place at Full Tapped - Summer Season (2× sideboard)
- Covetous Control: 6th Place at LWPP Maio/2026 Top8 (2× sideboard)
