Skullclamp
Secret Lair Drop 1663 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 1663
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jackson Epstein
- Market price
- $10.64
What it does
Equipped creature gets +1/-1.
Whenever equipped creature dies, draw two cards.
Equip 1 generic mana
"Relax, the needle only stings a little."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernBanned
- LegacyBanned
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Skullclamp was originally released in the 2004 set Darksteel, where its low mana cost and potent card-drawing ability quickly made it a dominant force in competitive Magic: The Gathering. Its design, which allows players to sacrifice creatures to draw cards, proved so powerful that it was restricted or banned in nearly every constructed format shortly after its debut. The card has since become an iconic artifact in the game's history, representing the risks of aggressive efficiency in card design.
The Secret Lair version, featuring artwork by Jackson Epstein, was released as part of a specialized, limited-run series that reimagines classic cards with bold, contemporary aesthetics. Epstein's interpretation leans into the morbid utility of the artifact, utilizing a stylized approach that separates it from the industrial tone of the original Darksteel printing. This version is primarily sought after by collectors and players looking to customize their decks with unique visual variants of staples that remain impactful in formats like Commander.
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