Card text
When this artifact enters, tap up to one target artifact or creature and put two stun counters on it.
Craft with artifact {2}{U} ({2}{U}, Exile this artifact, Exile another artifact you control or an artifact card from your graveyard: Return this card transformed under its owner's control. Craft only as a sorcery.)
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{1}, {T}: Target creature you control explores. Activate only as a sorcery. (Reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)
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Mana cost
{1}{U}
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Card text
When this artifact enters, tap up to one target artifact or creature and put two stun counters on it.
Craft with artifact {2}{U} ({2}{U}, Exile this artifact, Exile another artifact you control or an artifact card from your graveyard: Return this card transformed under its owner's control. Craft only as a sorcery.)
//
{1}, {T}: Target creature you control explores. Activate only as a sorcery. (Reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)
Format legality
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Lodestone Needle
Lodestone Needle (62) is a Blue Artifact // Artifact from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI). It costs {1}{U} and has mana value 2. It is printed at Uncommon rarity. Its text prints Flash, Explore and Craft. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy and 6 more formats.
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan is a main expansion, released November 2023.
Flash When this artifact enters, tap up to one target artifact or creature and put two stun counters on it. Craft with artifact {2}{U} ({2}{U}, Exile this artifact, Exile another artifact you control or an artifact card from your graveyard: Return this card transformed under its owner's control. Craft only as a sorcery.) // {1}, {T}: Target creature you control explores. Activate only as a sorcery. (Reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)
Card details
- Card number
- 62
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 17 November 2023
- Rarity
- Uncommon (U)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Artifact // Artifact
- Colour
- Blue
- Colour identity
- Blue
- Mana cost
- {1}{U}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Lodestone Needle
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