What is the etched finish on this card?

The etched finish is a premium treatment applied to the card surface, giving it a textured, tactile quality that distinguishes it from standard glossy prints. This finish enhances the visual depth of the artwork and provides a unique sensory experience for collectors handling the card.

When was this Secret Lair Drop released?

This specific Secret Lair Drop was released in 2021 as part of the ongoing series of special Magic: The Gathering releases. It was assigned card number 364 within the set's cataloging system, marking its place in the chronological release of the drop.

Is this card legal for gameplay in Magic: The Gathering?

Yes, this card functions as a standard Instant with a mana cost of {W} and can be used in any format where the original Swords to Plowshares card is legal. The etched finish does not alter its game text or rules interaction, ensuring it remains fully playable.

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The 2021 Secret Lair Drop etched Swords to Plowshares card offers Magic: The Gathering collectors a unique, high-quality addition to their collection with its distinctive finish.

Swords to Plowshares

2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Secret Lair Drop

2021 Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair Drop

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Raw/Ungraded Market: $45.11

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Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)Last Updated Sep 20, 2026Check Price Guide

Market & Price History

Condition	Value	Source	Trend	Price Details
	$45.11Sep 20, 2026	Guide Estimate	+3.6%
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) Estimate: $45.11, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Sep 20, 2026 Guide Estimate: $45.11. Evidence date not available. Few comparable observations are available, so this estimate may be less reliable. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $43.53 to $45.24 across 3 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 20, 2026: 3.6%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Sep 20, 2026

$45.11Sep 20, 2026
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Guide Estimate
Trend
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Price Details
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)
Estimate: $45.11, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Sep 20, 2026
Guide Estimate: $45.11. Evidence date not available.
Few comparable observations are available, so this estimate may be less reliable.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $43.53 to $45.24 across 3 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 20, 2026: 3.6%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Sep 20, 2026

30-day Price History

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TCGplayer Market (reference) · Guide Estimate evidence · captured Sep 20, 2026

Each point is the last stored observation that day for this printing, condition, grader, autograph status and source. Gaps mean no observation; guide estimates and asking prices are not completed sales.

Product Overview

Description

The 2021 Secret Lair Drop etched Swords to Plowshares card stands out in the Magic: The Gathering community for its premium craftsmanship. Released as card number 364 in the Secret Lair Drop series, this piece features an etched finish that elevates the standard instant card into a tangible collector's item. The card retains its original gameplay function, allowing players to exile a target creature and gain life equal to its power, but its physical attributes make it particularly appealing for display. Collectors often seek this release due to the distinctive art style and the tactile quality of the etched treatment. It represents a notable moment in the Secret Lair Drop line, where unique artistic interpretations are paired with beloved game mechanics. The product appeals to both avid players who appreciate the card's utility and dedicated collectors looking to expand their Magic: The Gathering holdings with unique variants. Its status within the 2021 release cycle makes it a sought-after piece for those tracking the evolution of the Secret Lair brand. Whether you are building a themed collection or looking for a standout piece for your desk, this card offers a blend of gameplay relevance and aesthetic appeal. The etched finish adds a layer of depth that distinguishes it from standard prints, making it a valuable addition to any Magic: The Gathering archive. Its enduring popularity among fans ensures it remains a relevant and interesting topic for discussion in collector circles.

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