Mana Value
2
Rarity
rare
Null Rod
Artifact
Card Text
Activated abilities of artifacts can't be activated.
Set
Vintage Masters
(VMA)
EDHREC Rank
#7,847
Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
Wotc — June 08, 2016
This effect applies to all activated abilities of artifacts, including mana abilities.
Wotc — July 01, 2013
This effect does not prevent triggered abilities from triggering and it doesn’t stop the effects of static abilities.
Wotc — July 01, 2013
This covers only artifacts that are on the battlefield.
Wotc — April 01, 2008
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