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Argent Sphinx
TD2 · Duel Decks: Mirrodin Pure vs. New Phyrexia #13 · Rare · released 2011-05-14
{2}{U}{U}
Creature — Sphinx
Flying
Metalcraft — {U}: Exile this creature. Return it to the battlefield under your control at the beginning of the next end step. Activate only if you control three or more artifacts.
A great mirage, a dream of wings and silver.
Argent Sphinx is a rare blue creature from Duel Decks: Mirrodin Pure vs. New Phyrexia (2011). It has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 2010 to 2015. Recent market prices range from $0.17 to $0.45 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
Format legality
Where you can play Argent Sphinx in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (3)
Prices range from $0.17 to $0.45 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Modern Masters 2015 at $0.17.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scars of Mirrodin | 28 | Rare | $0.26 | $0.37 |
| Duel Decks: Mirrodin Pure vs. New Phyrexia This page | 13 | Rare | — | — |
| Modern Masters 2015 | 41 | Rare | $0.17 | $0.45 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (3).
- 2011-01-01If you activate Argent Sphinx’s metalcraft ability, Argent Sphinx will return to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step no matter how many artifacts you control at that time.
- 2011-01-01If you activate Argent Sphinx’s metalcraft ability during a turn’s end step, Argent Sphinx will return to the battlefield at the beginning of the following turn’s end step.
- 2011-01-01If you control an Argent Sphinx owned by another player and activate its ability, Argent Sphinx will return to the battlefield under your control at the beginning of the next end step. You’ll retain control of it indefinitely.
Frequently asked questions
Is Argent Sphinx legal in Commander?
Yes — Argent Sphinx is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Argent Sphinx legal in?
Argent Sphinx is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Argent Sphinx been printed?
Argent Sphinx has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 2010 to 2015.
What is the cheapest printing of Argent Sphinx?
The cheapest printing is Modern Masters 2015 (#41) at about $0.17.
Who illustrated Argent Sphinx?
This printing of Argent Sphinx was illustrated by Chris Rahn.