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You can spend the two colorless mana produced by Cryptic Trilobite on two different activated abilities.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #21
Cryptic Trilobite
c20·#21·rare·nonfoil
Illus. Leesha Hannigan
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wishlisted
Apr '20
6 yr ago
Value
$2.82+$0 (+18.2%)
30 days high $1.82 · low $1.45
Volatility · moderate
EUR€0.54USD$1.82TIX2.34 tix
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #6,895 · Niche pick
Variants
Gameplay
Creature — Trilobite
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Add {C}{C}. Spend this mana only to activate abilities.
{1}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
0/0
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennynot legal
PreDHnot legal
Rulings · 3
wotc
A mana cost of {X}{X} means that you pay twice X. If you want X to be 3, you pay {6} to cast Cryptic Trilobite.
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Activated abilities contain a colon, such as Cryptic Trilobite’s activated mana ability and its last activated ability. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keyword abilities are activated abilities (such as cycling) and will have colons in their reminder text.
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