wotc
If Midnight Clock leaves the battlefield while its last ability is on the stack, it won't be exiled.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #79
Midnight Clock
drc·#79·rare·nonfoil
Illus. Alexander Forssberg
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Feb '25
1 yr ago
Value
$0.30$0 (-11.8%)
30 days high $0.38 · low $0.30
Volatility · high
EUR€0.20USD$0.30TIX0.18 tix
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #605 · Common include
Variants
Gameplay
Artifact
{T}: Add {U}.
{2}{U}: Put an hour counter on this artifact.
At the beginning of each upkeep, put an hour counter on this artifact.
When the twelfth hour counter is put on this artifact, shuffle your hand and graveyard into your library, then draw seven cards. Exile this artifact.
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 4
wotc
Midnight Clock's first triggered ability triggers at the beginning of each upkeep, not just your upkeep. In a Two-Headed Giant game, an ability that triggers at the beginning of each upkeep rather than each player's upkeep triggers only once during each team's upkeep.
wotc
You can activate Midnight Clock's mana ability to pay the cost of its second ability.
Context
Last observed at $0.30, down from $0.34 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.18 and $0.38 across 33 observations. Headline volatility reads high. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 16 hours ago at $0.30.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from DRC — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
This card belongs to *Aetherdrift Commander* (released February 2025).
Card #79 in Aetherdrift Commander.
Rarity tier: rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters.
Card type: Artifact. Color identity: blue. Mana cost: {2}{U} (3 converted).
Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, and Historic.
EDHrec ranks this card #605 in Commander, putting it in the common-include tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Alexander Forssberg. Rarix tracks 144 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Alexander Forssberg
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