Codie, Vociferous Codex
Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos 253s • rare
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos
- Collector number
- 253s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Daniel Ljunggren
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
You can't cast permanent spells.
4 generic mana, tap: Add white mana blue mana black mana red mana green mana. When you next cast a spell this turn, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile an instant or sorcery card with lesser mana value. Until end of turn, you may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Put each other card exiled this way on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Codie, Vociferous Codex was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents a sentient, living textbook from the archives of the Strixhaven university, designed to serve as a comedic and scholarly anchor for the set's magical academy theme. Mechanically, it functions as an engine for casting spells, reflecting its identity as a repository of arcane knowledge that demands a specific cost for its assistance.
The card was illustrated by Victor Adame Minguez, who captured the character's erratic, multi-armed nature and stacks of parchment with a vibrant, illustrative style. The design was intended to balance the whimsical personality of a talkative book with the complex rules architecture required for a legendary artifact creature. Upon its release, it became a popular choice among players for Commander decks, noted primarily for its unique ability to restrict spellcasting while providing significant mana advantage.
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