---
name: "Mire Shade"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Shade"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "MIR"
set_name: "Mirage"
collector_number: "131"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Randy Gallegos"
oracle_id: "b77a7f4a-1b3a-440e-977c-1ba39e450581"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/mire-shade-mir"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Mire Shade
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Shade
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
{B}, Sacrifice a Swamp: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Activate only as a sorcery.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Looming Shade](/printing/looming-shade-7ed.md) — Creature — Shade
2. [Liliana's Shade](/printing/lilianas-shade-m13.md) — Creature — Shade
3. [Frozen Shade](/printing/frozen-shade-30a.md) — Creature — Shade
4. [Cinder Shade](/printing/cinder-shade-inv.md) — Creature — Shade
5. [Veiled Shade](/printing/veiled-shade-grn.md) — Creature — Shade
6. [Nakaya Shade](/printing/nakaya-shade-pcy.md) — Creature — Shade

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mirage (MIR) #131
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Randy Gallegos
- **Total Printings:** 7 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`