Magic: The Gathering

Starting Column

Aetherdrift 244 • common

Set: Aetherdrift
Collector number: 244
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 3 generic mana
Type: Artifact
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Jakub Kasper
Market price: $0.23

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Market

What it's worth

$0.23market price via TCGplayer · Aug 21, 2026$0.06 – $0.26 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common card from the Aetherdrift set, Starting Column serves as a foundational building block for constructing your deck's strategy. Its inclusion in your collection provides the essential utility needed to maintain consistency and structure during play.

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Card face

What it does

Start your engines! (If you have no speed, it starts at 1. It increases once on each of your turns when an opponent loses life. Max speed is 4.)

tap: Add one mana of any color.

Max speed — tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw two cards, then discard a card.

Ten teams. Ten dreams. One winner.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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About

About Starting Column

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