MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #173

Winter Orb

DIGITAL ONLY

me1·#173·rare·foil

Illus. Mark Tedin

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Sep '07

19 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #3,242 · Niche pick

Variants

Foil$21

Nonfoil$21

Gameplay

Artifact

As long as this artifact is untapped, players can't untap more than one land during their untap steps.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2016-06-08wotc

All permanents untap during a player’s untap step at once. If Winter Orb is tapped as your untap step begins, your lands will all untap.

2016-06-08wotc

You can’t tap Winter Orb just because you want to. Another ability, such as that of Glare of Subdual, must instruct or allow you to do so.

Context

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from ME1 — the lineup includes Foil and 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.

Card #173 of *Masters Edition*, the set that shipped alongside the September 2007 Masters Edition release.

Card type: Artifact, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {2} (2 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #3,242 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Mark Tedin. Rarix catalogs 1,051 other cards credited to this artist.