Arcum's Astrolabe
Modern Horizons 220 • common
- Set
- Modern Horizons
- Collector number
- 220
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- S symbol
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
(S symbol can be paid with one mana from a snow source.)
When this artifact enters, draw a card.
1 generic mana, tap: Add one mana of any color.
Though the Time of Ice has ended, its relics still slumber in New Argive.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernBanned
- LegacyBanned
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperBanned
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Arcum's Astrolabe was introduced in the 2019 Modern Horizons set, a unique expansion designed for Magic: The Gathering that bypassed standard format legality to bring new cards directly into the Modern format. The item depicts an artifact associated with Arcum Dagsson, a legendary artificer from the lore of the plane of Dominaria. Its inclusion was intended to support color-fixing strategies for decks running multiple colors, reflecting the set's goal of enabling complex synergies and legacy-style gameplay mechanics.
The card was illustrated by Titus Lunter, who utilized a clean, functional aesthetic to emphasize the item's role as a navigational and mystical tool. Its design proved highly efficient in gameplay, allowing players to filter mana while replacing the card in their hand. While the art was praised for its thematic consistency, the card itself became a subject of significant competitive debate, eventually leading to its restriction or ban in several formats due to its pervasive influence on deck building efficiency.
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