Card text
You may choose not to untap The Blackstaff of Waterdeep during your untap step.
Animate Walking Statue — {1}{U}, {T}: Another target nontoken artifact you control becomes a 4/4 artifact creature for as long as The Blackstaff of Waterdeep remains tapped. Activate only as a sorcery.
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Mana cost
{U}
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Card text
You may choose not to untap The Blackstaff of Waterdeep during your untap step.
Animate Walking Statue — {1}{U}, {T}: Another target nontoken artifact you control becomes a 4/4 artifact creature for as long as The Blackstaff of Waterdeep remains tapped. Activate only as a sorcery.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
About The Blackstaff of Waterdeep
The Blackstaff of Waterdeep (48) is a Blue Legendary Artifact from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR). It costs {U} and has mana value 1. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Vintage and 5 more formats.
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms is a main expansion, released July 2021. The Blackstaff of Waterdeep has 3 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
You may choose not to untap The Blackstaff of Waterdeep during your untap step. Animate Walking Statue — {1}{U}, {T}: Another target nontoken artifact you control becomes a 4/4 artifact creature for as long as The Blackstaff of Waterdeep remains tapped. Activate only as a sorcery.
Card details
- Card number
- 48
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 23 July 2021
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Legendary Artifact
- Colour
- Blue
- Colour identity
- Blue
- Mana cost
- {U}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: The Blackstaff of Waterdeep
Other printings of The Blackstaff of Waterdeep in Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
The same card in other art and frames from this set — priced in the United States.
The Blackstaff of Waterdeep in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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