Roving Actuator
~$0.13 low · ~$0.16 high
Red. Artifact Creature — Robot
Edge of Eternities #157 · Illustrated by Sergey Glushakov
Edge of Eternities #157 · Illustrated by Sergey GlushakovWhat is Roving Actuator worth?
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Oracle text
Void — When this creature enters, if a nonland permanent left the battlefield this turn or a spell was warped this turn, exile up to one target instant or sorcery card with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard. Copy it. You may cast the copy without paying its mana cost.
3/4
Format legality
The only printing of Roving Actuator
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edge of Eternities eoe #157· 2025uncommon· Cardmarket €0.03 · €0.09 foil | uncommon | $0.13 | $0.16 | €0.03€0.09 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2025
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #23,170 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Void
- Artist
- Sergey Glushakov
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Edge of Eternities card (#157).
0157 · EOE · U · EN
- 0157Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- EOESet code for Edge of Eternities
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
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Rulings (5)
2025-07-25
If you cast a spell “without paying its mana cost,” you can’t choose to cast it for any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs, such as kicker costs. If the spell has any mandatory additional costs, such as that of Embrace Oblivion, those must be paid to cast the spell.
2025-07-25
If you don’t want to cast the copy, you can choose not to; the copy ceases to exist the next time state-based actions are checked.
2025-07-25
If the spell you cast has
in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.2025-07-25
If an instant or sorcery card in your graveyard has
in its mana cost, X is 0 for the purpose of determining its mana value.2025-07-25
You cast the copy while Roving Actuator’s ability is resolving and still on the stack. You can’t wait to cast it later in the turn.
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