Karn, Silver Golem
~$7.62 low · ~$90.59 high
Colorless. Legendary Artifact Creature — GolemReserved List
Urza's Saga #298 · Illustrated by Mark Zug
Urza's Saga #298 · Illustrated by Mark ZugWhat is Karn, Silver Golem worth?
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Oracle text
Whenever Karn blocks or becomes blocked, it gets -4/+4 until end of turn.
: Target noncreature artifact becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value until end of turn.
4/4
Format legality
All 4 printings of Karn, Silver Golem
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 From the Vault: Relics v10 #6· 2010mythic· Cardmarket €9.84 foil | mythic | No non-foil printing | $16.95 | €9.84 foil | |
 World Championship Decks 1999 wc99 #kb298· 1999Not tournament legalrare· Cardmarket €6.24 | rare | $7.62 | No foil printing | €6.24 | |
 Arena League 1999 pal99 #8· 1999Promorare· Cardmarket €48.92 foil | rare | No non-foil printing | $90.59 | €48.92 foil | |
 Urza's Saga usg #298· 1998rare· Cardmarket €12.13 | rare | $21.14 | No foil printing | €12.13 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 1998
- Printings
- 4
- Mana value
- 5
- EDHREC rank
- #11,913 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Mark Zug
Rulings (2)
2004-10-04
The blocking ability triggers only once no matter how many blockers are declared.
2008-08-01
A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its
abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn't matter how long the permanent has been a creature.
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