wotc
You can sacrifice any Pentavite creature you control (such as an Adaptive Automaton with Pentavite as its chosen type) to activate Pentavus’s second activated ability, not just ones created by Pentavus’s other abilities.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #123
Pentavus
hop·#123·rare·nonfoil
Illus. Greg Staples
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wishlisted
Sep '09
17 yr ago
Value
$1.56+$0 (+9.8%)
30 days high $0.56 · low $0.51
Volatility · moderate
EUR€0.12USD$0.56TIX0.07 tix
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #10,461 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Artifact Creature — Construct
This creature enters with five +1/+1 counters on it.
{1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Create a 1/1 colorless Pentavite artifact creature token with flying.
{1}, Sacrifice a Pentavite: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
0/0
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
wotc
You can remove any +1/+1 counter on Pentavus to activate its first activated ability, not just ones created by Pentavus’s other abilities.
Context
Last observed at $0.56, up from $0.51 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.07 and $0.56 across 32 observations. Headline volatility reads moderate. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 16 hours ago at $0.56.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from HOP — 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 *Planechase* (released September 2009).
Card #123 in Planechase.
Rarity tier: rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters.
Card type: Artifact Creature — Construct. Mana cost: {7} (7 converted).
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card #10,461 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Greg Staples. Rarix tracks 1,289 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
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