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Etherium Sculptor
CommonColour IDMV 2
Artifact Creature — Vedalken Artificer
Artifact spells you cast cost less to cast.
1 / 2
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Other printings
8 other English printingsEarliest 2008-10-03Newest 2025-08-01Cheapest priced $0.73 in EOC
Rulings (2)
wotc1 Oct 2008
This effect can reduce only the generic portion of the artifact spell's total cost.
wotc1 Oct 2008
This effect doesn't change the mana cost or mana value of an artifact spell. Rather, it reduces the total cost of the spell, which is the amount you actually pay while casting it. The total cost takes into account additional or alternative costs.
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