Sharding Sphinx

Artifact Creature — Sphinx

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Collector number55

SetShards of Alara (ALA)

Rarityrare

Released2008-10-03

Mana cost{4}{U}{U}

Mana value6

ColoursU

Power / toughness4 / 4

ArtistMichael Bruinsma

Oracle text

Flying Whenever an artifact creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you may create a 1/1 blue Thopter artifact creature token with flying.

Format legality

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