Basalt Golem
~$0.26 TCGplayer
Colorless. Artifact Creature — Golem

Mirage #294 · Illustrated by Scott Kirschner
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Oracle text
This creature can't be blocked by artifact creatures.
Whenever this creature becomes blocked by a creature, that creature's controller sacrifices it at end of combat. If the player does, they create a 0/2 colorless Wall artifact creature token with defender.
2/4
Format legality
The only printing of Basalt Golem
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mirage mir #294· 1996uncommon· Cardmarket €0.26 | uncommon | $0.26 | €0.26 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 1996
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 5
- EDHREC rank
- #26,055 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Scott Kirschner
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Mirage card (#294).
Printed before collector numbers, which started with Exodus in 1998. The bottom shows only the artist credit ("Illus.") and the copyright. Set symbols were all black before Exodus, and core sets before Sixth Edition have none.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Rulings (1)
2005-11-01
The token creature is put onto the battlefield at the end of combat only if the blocking creature is sacrificed during the resolution of the triggered ability.
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