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Cryptolith Fragment

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Artifact

Eldritch Moon·emn #193·Uncommon·2016·Art by John Avon
StandardNot Legal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerLegal
VintageLegal
Cryptolith Fragment
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Oracle Text

This artifact enters tapped.

{T}: Add one mana of any color. Each player loses 1 life.

At the beginning of your upkeep, if each player has 10 or less life, this artifact.

Set
Eldritch Moon (EMN)
Number
#193
Rarity
Uncommon
Artist
John Avon
Frame
2015
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$0.36
USD Foil
$2.40
EUR
0.26
EUR Foil
0.86
MTGO Tix
0.03

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings5

1/24/2025·wotc

In a Two-Headed Giant game, Cryptolith Fragment’s last ability checks whether each team’s life total is 10 or less.

1/24/2025·wotc

In a Two-Headed Giant game, Cryptolith Fragment’s mana ability causes each player to lose 1 life, so each team loses 2 life.

1/24/2025·wotc

Cryptolith Fragment’s second ability is a mana ability. Players can’t respond to it or to the loss of life it causes.

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