

Karn's Sylex : Dominaria United
Type: Legendary Artifact
Rarity: Mythic
Color:
Number: 234
Finishes: nonfoil, foil
Reprint: No
Text: Karn's Sylex enters tapped.
Players can't pay life to cast spells or to activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.
{X}, {T}, Exile Karn's Sylex: Destroy each nonland permanent with mana value X or less. Activate only as a sorcery.
Printings: Dominaria United (DMU), Dominaria United Promos (PDMU)
Finish | Market Price | Lowest Price | Highest Price | Average Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | $1.03 | $0.57 | $1.15 | $0.75 |
Foil | $1.25 | $0.73 | $1.25 | $0.91 |
Legality
Alchemy | Brawl | ||
Commander | Duel | ||
Explorer | Gladiator | ||
Historic | Legacy | ||
Modern | Oathbreaker | ||
Pauper | Pauper Commander | ||
Penny | Pioneer | ||
Standard | Timeless |
Rulings
09/09/2022
Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keyword abilities are activated abilities (such as cycling) and will have colons in their reminder text.
09/09/2022
An activated mana ability is one that produces mana as it resolves, not one that costs mana to activate.
09/09/2022
If a spell or an activated ability that isn’t a mana ability has a cost that requires a player to pay life, that spell or ability can’t be cast or activated.
09/09/2022
Other things may still cause players to pay life, such as a resolving spell or ability.
09/09/2022
Players may always pay 0 life, even if an effect says they can’t pay life.