
The Blackstaff of Waterdeep
Legendary Artifact
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- Nonfoil
- $0.26
- Foil
- $0.24
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- Nonfoil
- Down 21% in 17 days
- Foil
- Down 4% in 17 days
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Printing details
- Released
- July 23, 2021
- Language
- en
- Collector no.
- #48
- Rarity
- rare
Card text
Oracle text — the current official rules text for this card.
You may choose not to untap The Blackstaff of Waterdeep during your untap step.
Animate Walking Statue — {1}, {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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Beginner guide
Card text above uses Oracle text, the current official rules text for this card.
This costs one blue mana.
- Mana
- Mana is the resource you spend to cast spells and activate abilities.
- Generic mana
- A numbered mana cost can be paid with mana of any type.
- Tap
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