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
This page covers the extended art printing of Rod of Absorption (288), an Blue Artifact from Commander: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFC). It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
We track no other printing of 288 in this set, so there is no base card here to compare its price with.
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
- 288
- Set
- Commander: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFC)
- Set type
- Commander
- Released
- 23 July 2021
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Extended Art
- Type line
- Artifact
- Colour
- Blue
- Colour identity
- Blue
- Mana cost
- {2}{U}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Rod of Absorption
Other printings of Rod of Absorption in Commander: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
The same card in other art and frames from this set — priced in the United States.
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