Cryptex

Murders at Karlov Manor

Cryptex
  • Mana cost: {2}
  • Price USD: $0.05 (foil: $0.08)
  • CMC: 2
  • Price EUR: €0.08 (foil: €0.16)
  • Type: Artifact
  • TIX: 0.02
  • Subtype: -
  • Edhrec Rank: 19871
  • Rarity: Rare
  • Other info: Foil and Not Foil
  • Versions: Murders at Karlov ManorMurders at Karlov ManorMurders at Karlov Manor PromosMurders at Karlov Manor Promos
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{T}, Collect evidence 3: Add one mana of any color. Put an unlock counter on Cryptex. (To collect evidence 3, exile cards with total mana value 3 or greater from your graveyard.)
Sacrifice Cryptex: Surveil 3, then draw three cards. Activate only if Cryptex has five or more unlock counters on it.

Formats restrictions

Standard Legal Modern Legal
Vintage Legal Legacy Legal
Commander Legal Brawl Legal
Pauper Not legal Future Legal
Penny Legal Duel Legal
Oldschool Not legal

Rulings

02-02-2024
wotc
Once you’ve announced that you’re casting a spell, players can’t take actions until you’ve finished doing so. Notably, opponents can’t try to remove cards from your graveyard to stop you from collecting evidence.
02-02-2024
wotc
Cryptex’s first ability is a mana ability. It doesn’t use the stack and can’t be responded to.
02-02-2024
wotc
If you can’t exile enough cards to meet or exceed the required mana value, you can’t choose to collect evidence at all.

Price trend

 
11-05-2024 $0.05 €0.07
10-13-2024 $0.05 €0.08