Martyr of Bones
~$0.18 low · ~$0.33 high
Black. Creature — Human Wizard
Coldsnap #65 · Illustrated by E. M. Gist
Coldsnap #65 · Illustrated by E. M. GistWhat is Martyr of Bones worth?
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Oracle text
, Reveal X black cards from your hand, Sacrifice this creature: Exile up to X target cards from a single graveyard.
1/1
Puppeteered by Heidar's icy hand, they were sacrificed to the Frost Marsh to raise Haakon's army.
Format legality
The only printing of Martyr of Bones
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coldsnap csp #65· 2006common· Cardmarket €0.07 · €0.28 foil | common | $0.18 | $0.33 | €0.07€0.28 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2006
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 1
- EDHREC rank
- #31,071 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- E. M. Gist
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Coldsnap card (#65).
65
- 65Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Rulings (3)
2006-07-15
Each card that’s revealed to pay the cost remains revealed until the ability leaves the stack.
2006-07-15
If one of the cards that’s revealed to pay the cost leaves its owner’s hand before the ability resolves, it stops being revealed, but the value of X is not affected.
2006-07-15
A card that’s already revealed for another cost or because of an effect can be revealed to pay this cost.
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