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Paradox Engine

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Legendary Artifact

AERAether Revolt#169mythic
Banned in Commander

"One look at this glorious item convinced me that Kaladesh deserved my full attention. Sure enough, my time here has yielded exquisite fruit." —Tezzeret

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Security stamp
oval
Frame
2015
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 2898
Illustrator
Christine Choi
Found in
Aether Revolt MTGO Redemption · Aether Revolt MTGO Redemption Foil · 2 more
Printings4Combos13
CommanderBannedModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderBanned
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
Whenever you cast a spell, untap all nonland permanents you control.
Plays as:
Infinite Mana PieceMana Untapper
Market · per finishspark updated 16h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil-2.4%
$6.01
$4.75 low$1.55 gapTCGplayer
Foil-6.1%
$19.60
$15.00 low$5.00 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$6.01· across 4 printings· you're viewing it

Rulings

1 · latest Feb 9, 2017
  • WotCFeb 9, 2017

    Paradox Engine’s triggered ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. The ability will resolve even if that spell is countered.