Illustrated by Mike Dringenberg · Card image provided by Scryfall.
MRD 161 · rare
Damping Matrix
Artifact
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Collector number161
SetMirrodin (MRD)
Rarityrare
Released2003-10-02
Mana cost{3}
Mana value3
ColoursColourless
Power / toughness—
ArtistMike Dringenberg
Oracle text
Activated abilities of artifacts and creatures can't be activated unless they're mana abilities.
Format legality
modern: legallegacy: legalvintage: legalpenny: legalcommander: legaloathbreaker: legalduel: legalpredh: legaltlr: legal
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