Null Rod
Reserved ListVintage Masters (VMA)
Artifact
Activated abilities of artifacts can't be activated.Format legality
Constructed
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal
Commander
CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal
Arena
AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
Other
PremodernLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
Used in 7 known combosEDHREC #8,888
Versions
1 printing · from $113.87
Rulings
4 · latest Jun 8, 2016
- WotCJun 8, 2016
Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
- WotCJul 1, 2013
This effect applies to all activated abilities of artifacts, including mana abilities.
- WotCJul 1, 2013
This effect does not prevent triggered abilities from triggering and it doesn’t stop the effects of static abilities.
- WotCApr 1, 2008
This covers only artifacts that are on the battlefield.