Lion's Eye Diamond
~$807.47 TCGplayer
Colorless. ArtifactReserved List
Mirage #307 · Illustrated by Margaret Organ-Kean
Mirage #307 · Illustrated by Margaret Organ-KeanWhat is Lion's Eye Diamond worth?
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Oracle text
Discard your hand, Sacrifice this artifact: Add three mana of any one color. Activate only as an instant.
Held in the lion's eye —Zhalfirin saying meaning "caught in the moment of crisis"
Format legality
The only printing of Lion's Eye Diamond
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Cardmarket (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|
 Mirage mir #307· 1996rare· Cardmarket €498.01 | rare | $807.47 | €498.01 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 1996
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 0
- EDHREC rank
- #741 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Margaret Organ-Kean
Rulings (1)
2004-10-04
The ability is a mana ability, so it is activated and resolves as a mana ability, but it can only be activated at times when you can cast an instant. Yes, this is a bit weird.
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