Pentagram of the AgesArtifact, : The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. A mirror, a shield, a promise, a great distance, and a kind word-five ways to avoid harm. |
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Serpent GeneratorArtifact, : Put a 1/1 colorless Snake artifact creature token onto the battlefield. It has "Whenever this creature deals damage to a player, that player gets a poison counter." (A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)
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Skull CatapultArtifact, , Sacrifice a creature: Skull Catapult deals 2 damage to target creature or player. "Let any who doubt the evil of using the ancient devices look at this infernal machine. What manner of fiend would design such a sadistic device?" |
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Time BombArtifactAt the beginning of your upkeep, put a time counter on Time Bomb.
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Urza's BaubleArtifact, Sacrifice Urza's Bauble: Look at a card at random in target player's hand. You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
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Amber PrisonArtifactYou may choose not to untap Amber Prison during your untap step.
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Charcoal DiamondArtifactCharcoal Diamond enters the battlefield tapped.
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Cursed TotemArtifactActivated abilities of creatures can't be activated. Pass me from soul to soul, / soldier to herder, herder to beast, beast to soil / until I am everywhere. / Then pass me those souls. |
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Dragon MaskArtifact, : Target creature you control gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Return it to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step. (Return it only if it's on the battlefield.) "With no further options, I was forced to don the mask." |
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Fire DiamondArtifactFire Diamond enters the battlefield tapped.
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Grinning TotemArtifact, , Sacrifice Grinning Totem: Search target opponent's library for a card and exile it. Then that player shuffles his or her library. Until the beginning of your next upkeep, you may play that card. At the beginning of your next upkeep, if you haven't played it, put it into its owner's graveyard.
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Mana PrismArtifact: Add to your mana pool.
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Marble DiamondArtifactMarble Diamond enters the battlefield tapped.
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Moss DiamondArtifactMoss Diamond enters the battlefield tapped.
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Mystic CompassArtifact, : Target land becomes the basic land type of your choice until end of turn.
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Sky DiamondArtifactSky Diamond enters the battlefield tapped.
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Snake BasketArtifact, Sacrifice Snake Basket: Put X 1/1 green Snake creature tokens onto the battlefield. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery. "Uh, does anyone have a flute?" |
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Storm CauldronArtifactEach player may play an additional land during each of his or her turns.
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Wand of DenialArtifact: Look at the top card of target player's library. If it's a nonland card, you may pay 2 life. If you do, put it into that player's graveyard. You'll never miss what you never had. |
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CaltropsArtifactWhenever a creature attacks, Caltrops deals 1 damage to it. The Eastern Paladin knew how highly his southern rival valued horses, so he gleefully prepared a suitable welcome. |
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Ensnaring BridgeArtifactCreatures with power greater than the number of cards in your hand can't attack. Bridges usually get you from one place to another. This one just gets you. |
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Grafted SkullcapArtifactAt the beginning of your draw step, draw an additional card. "Every day, I fight for my life and win. Every night, I fight to remember my name and lose." |
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Pit TrapArtifact, , Sacrifice Pit Trap: Destroy target attacking creature without flying. It can't be regenerated. Never forget your feet |
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Sisay's RingArtifact: Add to your mana pool. "I'm not one for pretty things," said Sisay. "Unless they're pretty useful as well." |
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Static OrbArtifactAs long as Static Orb is untapped, players can't untap more than two permanents during their untap steps. The warriors fought against the paralyzing waves until even their thoughts froze in place. |
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Distorting LensArtifact: Target permanent becomes the color of your choice until end of turn. "The Eye altering alters all." |
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Fodder CannonArtifact, , Sacrifice a creature: Fodder Cannon deals 4 damage to target creature. Step 1: Find your cousin. |
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Planar PortalArtifact, : Search your library for a card and put that card into your hand. Then shuffle your library. These devices have been known to pull entire worlds through the Æther. |
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Skull of OrmArtifact, : Return target enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand. Though lifeless, the skull still possessed a strange power over the flow of magic. |
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Star CompassArtifactStar Compass enters the battlefield tapped. It doesn't point north. It points home. |
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Urza's ArmorArtifactIf a source would deal damage to you, prevent 1 of that damage. Urza protected his body well, but neglected his soul. |
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Vexing ArcanixArtifact, : Target player names a card, then reveals the top card of his or her library. If it's the named card, the player puts it into his or her hand. Otherwise, the player puts it into his or her graveyard and Vexing Arcanix deals 2 damage to him or her.
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City in a BottleArtifactWhenever a nontoken permanent from the Arabian Nights expansion other than City in a Bottle is on the battlefield, its controller sacrifices it.
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Jeweled BirdArtifactRemove Jeweled Bird from your deck before playing if you're not playing for ante.
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PyramidsArtifact: Choose one - Destroy target Aura attached to a land; or the next time target land would be destroyed this turn, remove all damage marked on it instead.
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Ring of Ma'rûfArtifact, , Exile Ring of Ma'rûf: The next time you would draw a card this turn, instead choose a card you own from outside the game and put it into your hand.
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Sandals of AbdallahArtifact, : Target creature gains islandwalk until end of turn. When that creature dies this turn, destroy Sandals of Abdallah.
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Candelabra of TawnosArtifact, : Untap X target lands. Tawnos learned quickly from Urza that utter simplicity often led to wondrous, yet subtle utility. |
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Golgothian SylexArtifact, : Each nontoken permanent from the Antiquities expansion is sacrificed by its controller. From their earliest educations, the brothers had known that no human contrivance could stand against the true masters of Dominia. |
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MightstoneArtifactAttacking creatures get +1/+0. While exploring the sacred cave of Koilos with his brother Mishra and their master Tocasia, Urza fell behind in the Hall of Tagsin, where he discovered the remarkable Mightstone. |
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RakaliteArtifact: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target creature or player this turn. Return Rakalite to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step. Urza was the first to understand that the war would not be lost for lack of power, but for lack of troops. |
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Staff of ZegonArtifact, : Target creature gets -2/-0 until end of turn. Though Mishra was impressed by the staves Ashnod had created for Zegon's defense, he understood they only hinted at her full potential. |
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Tablet of EpityrArtifactWhenever an artifact you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay . If you do, you gain 1 life. Originally considered the work of Urza, this tablet was created by forgers seeking to imitate Urza's masterpieces. |
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Tawnos's CoffinArtifactYou may choose not to untap Tawnos's Coffin during your untap step.
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Urza's ChaliceArtifactWhenever a player casts an artifact spell, you may pay . If you do, you gain 1 life. When sorely wounded or tired, Urza would often retreat to the workshops of his apprentices. They were greatly amazed at how much better he looked each time he took a sip of water. |
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Urza's MiterArtifactWhenever an artifact you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, if it wasn't sacrificed, you may pay . If you do, draw a card.
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WeakstoneArtifactAttacking creatures get -1/-0. During the brothers' childhood, Tocasia took them to explore the sacred cave of Koilos. There, in the Hall of Tagsin, Mishra discovered the mysterious weakstone. |
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Al-abara's CarpetArtifact, : Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you this turn by attacking creatures without flying. Al-abara simply laughed and lifted one finger, and the carpet carried her high out of our reach. |
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Alchor's TombArtifact, : Target permanent you control becomes the color of your choice. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
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Arena of the AncientsArtifactLegendary creatures don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.
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Forethought AmuletArtifactAt the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Forethought Amulet unless you pay .
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Horn of DeafeningArtifact, : Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by target creature this turn. "A blast, an echo . . . then silence." |
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Knowledge VaultArtifact, : Exile the top card of your library face down.
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Kry ShieldArtifact, : Prevent all damage that would be dealt this turn by target creature you control. That creature gets +0/+X until end of turn, where X is its converted mana cost.
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Life ChiselArtifactSacrifice a creature: You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness. Activate this ability only during your upkeep.
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Life MatrixArtifact, : Put a matrix counter on target creature and that creature gains "Remove a matrix counter from this creature: Regenerate this creature." Activate this ability only during your upkeep.
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Mana MatrixArtifactInstant and enchantment spells you cast cost up to less to cast.
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Mirror UniverseArtifact, Sacrifice Mirror Universe: Exchange life totals with target opponent. Activate this ability only during your upkeep.
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North StarArtifact, : For one spell this turn, you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to pay that spell's mana cost. (Additional costs are still paid normally.)
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Nova PentacleArtifact, : The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, that damage is dealt to target creature of an opponent's choice instead.
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Planar GateArtifactCreature spells you cast cost up to less to cast. Nireya reached through the Gate, sensing the energies trapped beyond. |
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Relic BarrierArtifact: Tap target artifact.
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Ring of ImmortalsArtifact, : Counter target instant or Aura spell that targets a permanent you control.
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Sword of the AgesArtifactSword of the Ages enters the battlefield tapped.
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Triassic EggArtifact, : Put a hatchling counter on Triassic Egg.
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Voodoo DollArtifactAt the beginning of your upkeep, put a pin counter on Voodoo Doll.
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Bone FluteArtifact, : All creatures get -1/-0 until end of turn. After the Battle of Pitdown, Lady Ursnell fashioned the first such instrument out of Lord Ursnell's left leg. |
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Book of RassArtifact, Pay 2 life: Draw a card.
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Dark SphereArtifact, Sacrifice Dark Sphere: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent half that damage, rounded down. "I was struck senseless for a moment, but revived when the strange curiosity I carried fell to the ground, screaming like a dying animal." -Barl, Lord Ith |
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Living ArmorArtifact, Sacrifice Living Armor: Put X +0/+1 counters on target creature, where X is that creature's converted mana cost. Though it affords excellent protection, few don this armor. The process is uncomfortable and not easily reversed. |
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Reflecting MirrorArtifact, : Change the target of target spell with a single target if that target is you. The new target must be a player. X is twice the converted mana cost of that spell.
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RuneswordArtifact, : Target attacking creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn. When that creature leaves the battlefield this turn, sacrifice Runesword. If the creature deals damage to a creature this turn, the creature dealt damage can't be regenerated this turn. If a creature dealt damage by the targeted creature would die this turn, exile that creature instead.
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Standing StonesArtifact, , Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool.
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Stone CalendarArtifactSpells you cast cost up to less to cast. The Pretender Mairsil ordered a great Calendar drawn up to show when the paths to the Dark Lands were strongest. |
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Tower of CoireallArtifact: Target creature can't be blocked by Walls this turn.
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Wand of IthArtifact, : Target player reveals a card at random from his or her hand. If it's a land card, that player discards it unless he or she pays 1 life. If it isn't a land card, the player discards it unless he or she pays life equal to its converted mana cost. Activate this ability only during your turn.
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War BargeArtifact: Target creature gains islandwalk until end of turn. When War Barge leaves the battlefield this turn, destroy that creature. A creature destroyed this way can't be regenerated.
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Aegis of the MeekArtifact, : Target 1/1 creature gets +1/+2 until end of turn. "With this marvel, even the weak have a fighting chance!" |
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Amulet of QuozArtifactRemove Amulet of Quoz from your deck before playing if you're not playing for ante.
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Arcum's SleighArtifact, : Target creature gains vigilance until end of turn. Activate this ability only during combat and only if defending player controls a snow land. "With the proper equipment and caution, one can travel anywhere." |
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Arcum's WeathervaneArtifact, : Target snow land is no longer snow.
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Arcum's WhistleArtifact, : Choose target non-Wall creature the active player has controlled continuously since the beginning of the turn. That player may pay , where X is that creature's converted mana cost. If he or she doesn't, the creature attacks this turn if able, and at the beginning of the next end step, destroy it if it didn't attack. Activate this ability only before attackers are declared.
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Baton of MoraleArtifact: Target creature gains banding until end of turn. (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding a player controls are blocking or being blocked by a creature, that player divides that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.) "The Goblins would kill to get ahold of this one." |
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Celestial SwordArtifact, : Target creature you control gets +3/+3 until end of turn. Its controller sacrifices it at the beginning of the next end step. "So great is its power, only the chosen can wield it and live." |
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Despotic ScepterArtifact: Destroy target permanent you own. It can't be regenerated. "We were not meant to have such terrible things. They should be left where we found them, if not destroyed!" |
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Fyndhorn BowArtifact, : Target creature gains first strike until end of turn. "With a bow like this, the hunting is always good." |
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Goblin LyreArtifactSacrifice Goblin Lyre: Flip a coin. If you win the flip, Goblin Lyre deals damage to target opponent equal to the number of creatures you control. If you lose the flip, Goblin Lyre deals damage to you equal to the number of creatures that opponent controls.
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Hematite TalismanArtifactWhenever a player casts a red spell, you may pay . If you do, untap target permanent.
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Ice CauldronArtifact, : Put a charge counter on Ice Cauldron and exile a nonland card from your hand. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled. Note the type and amount of mana spent to pay this activation cost. Activate this ability only if there are no charge counters on Ice Cauldron.
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Jester's MaskArtifactJester's Mask enters the battlefield tapped.
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Jeweled AmuletArtifact, : Put a charge counter on Jeweled Amulet. Note the type of mana spent to pay this activation cost. Activate this ability only if there are no charge counters on Jeweled Amulet.
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Lapis Lazuli TalismanArtifactWhenever a player casts a blue spell, you may pay . If you do, untap target permanent.
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Malachite TalismanArtifactWhenever a player casts a green spell, you may pay . If you do, untap target permanent.
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Nacre TalismanArtifactWhenever a player casts a white spell, you may pay . If you do, untap target permanent.
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Naked SingularityArtifactCumulative upkeep (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
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Onyx TalismanArtifactWhenever a player casts a black spell, you may pay . If you do, untap target permanent.
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Runed ArchArtifactRuned Arch enters the battlefield tapped.
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Shield of the AgesArtifact: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to you this turn. "This shield is a true rarity: an artifact whose purpose is obvious." |
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Staff of the AgesArtifactCreatures with landwalk abilities can be blocked as though they didn't have those abilities. "We found this staff useful on our visit to this very commission. Would Relicbane prefer we had been slain by Lim-Dûl's horrors?" |
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SunstoneArtifact, Sacrifice a snow land: Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn. "I dispute Relicbane's hysterical allegations, Commissioner, but it is true that these artifacts can be dangerous." |
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