Card text
Whenever a player casts an instant or sorcery spell, exile it instead of putting it into a graveyard as it resolves.
{X}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: You may cast any number of spells from among cards exiled with this artifact with total mana value X or less without paying their mana costs.
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Mana cost
{2}{U}
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Card text
Whenever a player casts an instant or sorcery spell, exile it instead of putting it into a graveyard as it resolves.
{X}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: You may cast any number of spells from among cards exiled with this artifact with total mana value X or less without paying their mana costs.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Rod of Absorption
Rod of Absorption (19) is a Blue Artifact from Commander: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFC). It costs {2}{U} and has mana value 3. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
Commander: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms is a Commander product, released July 2021.
Whenever a player casts an instant or sorcery spell, exile it instead of putting it into a graveyard as it resolves. {X}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: You may cast any number of spells from among cards exiled with this artifact with total mana value X or less without paying their mana costs.
Card details
- Card number
- 19
- Set
- Commander: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFC)
- Set type
- Commander
- Released
- 23 July 2021
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Artifact
- Colour
- Blue
- Colour identity
- Blue
- Mana cost
- {2}{U}
- Finish
- Non-foil
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