Card text
Cumulative upkeep—Discard a card. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
When this creature dies, draw a card for each age counter on it.
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Mana cost
{1}{U}{U}
Power / toughness
4/4
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Card text
Cumulative upkeep—Discard a card. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
When this creature dies, draw a card for each age counter on it.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Vexing Sphinx
Vexing Sphinx (50) is a Blue Creature — Sphinx from Coldsnap (CSP). It costs {1}{U}{U}, has mana value 3 and is a 4/4. It is printed at Rare rarity. Its text prints Flying and Cumulative upkeep. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander and 1 more format.
Coldsnap is a main expansion, released July 2006. Vexing Sphinx has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.
Flying Cumulative upkeep—Discard a card. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.) When this creature dies, draw a card for each age counter on it.
Card details
- Card number
- 50
- Set
- Coldsnap (CSP)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 21 July 2006
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Creature — Sphinx
- Colour
- Blue
- Colour identity
- Blue
- Mana cost
- {1}{U}{U}
- Power / toughness
- 4/4
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Vexing Sphinx
Vexing Sphinx in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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