---
name: "Skeleton Shard"
mana_cost: "{3}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "MRD"
set_name: "Mirrodin"
collector_number: "242"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Doug Chaffee"
oracle_id: "076fa82d-2a62-4590-bff7-69f0d3bee647"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/skeleton-shard-mrd"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Skeleton Shard
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
{3}, {T} or {B}, {T}: Return target artifact creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

> *Le métal est présent dans la moelle de chaque os de Mephidross à l'exception d'un seul.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Crystal Shard](/printing/crystal-shard-plst.md) — Artifact
2. [Skull of Orm](/printing/skull-of-orm-8ed.md) — Artifact
3. [Resourceful Return](/printing/resourceful-return-aer.md) — Sorcery
4. [Reconstruction](/printing/reconstruction-me4.md) — Sorcery
5. [Argivian Archaeologist](/printing/argivian-archaeologist-me1.md) — Creature — Human Artificer
6. [Dross Skullbomb](/printing/dross-skullbomb-one.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mirrodin (MRD) #242
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Doug Chaffee
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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