Card text
{T}, Collect evidence 3: Add one mana of any color. Put an unlock counter on this artifact. (To collect evidence 3, exile cards with total mana value 3 or greater from your graveyard.)
Sacrifice this artifact: Surveil 3, then draw three cards. Activate only if this artifact has five or more unlock counters on it.
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Mana cost
{2}
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Card text
{T}, Collect evidence 3: Add one mana of any color. Put an unlock counter on this artifact. (To collect evidence 3, exile cards with total mana value 3 or greater from your graveyard.)
Sacrifice this artifact: Surveil 3, then draw three cards. Activate only if this artifact has five or more unlock counters on it.
Format legality
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Cryptex
Cryptex (251) is an Artifact from Murders at Karlov Manor (MKM). It costs {2} and has mana value 2. It is printed at Rare rarity. The one keyword in its text is Surveil. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy and 6 more formats.
Murders at Karlov Manor is a main expansion, released February 2024. Cryptex has 2 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
{T}, Collect evidence 3: Add one mana of any color. Put an unlock counter on this artifact. (To collect evidence 3, exile cards with total mana value 3 or greater from your graveyard.) Sacrifice this artifact: Surveil 3, then draw three cards. Activate only if this artifact has five or more unlock counters on it.
Card details
- Card number
- 251
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor (MKM)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 9 February 2024
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Artifact
- Colour
- Colourless
- Colour identity
- Colourless
- Mana cost
- {2}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Cryptex
Other printings of Cryptex in Murders at Karlov Manor
The same card in other art and frames from this set — priced in the United States.
Cryptex in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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