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Black Mage's Rod - Final Fantasy

Final Fantasy (FIN) · common

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Black Mage's Rod

Artifact — Equipment, {1}{B}

Oracle Text

Job select (When this Equipment enters, create a 1/1 colorless Hero creature token, then attach this to it.) Equipped creature gets +1/+0, has "Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent," and is a Wizard in addition to its other types. Equip {3}

Power Level

standardLegal
modernLegal
pioneerLegal
legacyLegal
vintageLegal
pauper102Tier C
premodernNot Legal
duel-commanderLegal
cedhLegal
commanderLegal

Competitive Utilization

FormatArchetypeTierCopiesDeck %BoardReal Freq
pauperGrixis Affinity(4.7%)
B
2.666%Main1.72
pauperRakdos Synthesizer(0.0%)
D
4.0100%Main4.00
pauperBlack Burn(0.0%)
D
4.0100%Main4.00
pauperMardu Synthesizer(0.8%)
D
2.991%Main2.64
pauper5c Ephemerate(0.0%)
D
1.050%Main0.50
cedhMalcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Tymna the Weaver(0.1%)1.018%Main0.18
cedhKefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin(0.4%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhNick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.(0.7%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhInalla, Archmage Ritualist(0.2%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhFrancisco, Fowl Marauder / Thrasios, Triton Hero(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhGwenom, Remorseless(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhOb Nixilis, Captive Kingpin(0.5%)1.079%Main0.79
cedhNoctis, Prince of Lucis(0.1%)1.047%Main0.47
cedhFrancisco, Fowl Marauder / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator(0.0%)1.027%Main0.27
cedhMalcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Vial Smasher the Fierce(0.3%)1.010%Main0.10
cedhJace, Multiverse Architect(0.1%)1.07%Main0.07
cedhY'shtola, Night's Blessed(0.1%)1.05%Main0.05
cedhSephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel(0.1%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhKess, Dissident Mage(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhWitherbloom, the Balancer(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhFire Lord Azula(0.0%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhThrasios, Triton Hero / Vial Smasher the Fierce(0.2%)1.00%Main0.00

Format Guides

  • cEDH tier list & top cards · played in Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Tymna the Weaver — cEDH deck guide, Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. — cEDH deck guide
  • Pauper metagame breakdown · played in Grixis Affinity — Pauper deck guide, Mardu Synthesizer — Pauper deck guide

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