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Aether Vial
SpecialMV 1
Artifact
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a charge counter on this artifact.
: You may put a creature card with mana value equal to the number of charge counters on this artifact from your hand onto the battlefield.
Card capabilities
Artifact
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Other printings
14 other English printingsEarliest 2004-02-06Newest 2024-08-02Cheapest priced $2.05 in MB2
mb2· #216
2024-08-02$2.05
sld· #1640★
2024-04-08$9.84
sld· #1640
2024-04-08$9.73
prm· #102329
2022-12-06—
2x2· #555
2022-07-08$6.08
2x2· #298
2022-07-08$3.64
2x2· #391
2022-07-08$3.68
plst· #DST-91
2021-06-19$3.98
ppro· #2020-3
2020-12-31—
ima· #212
2017-11-17$3.67
mma· #197
2013-06-07$4.04
td0· #B27
2010-11-08—
v10· #1
2010-08-27$5.89
dst· #91
2004-02-06$4.31
Rulings (2)
wotc17 Nov 2017
If Aether Vial leaves the battlefield while its second ability is on the stack, use its last known number of charge counters to determine what you may put from your hand onto the battlefield.
wotc17 Nov 2017
If a card in a player's hand has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
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