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Key to the City

Key to the City

{2}
Artifact

{T}, Discard a card: Up to one target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Whenever this artifact becomes untapped, you may pay {2}. If you do, draw a card.

It would be unfortunate if the key fell into the wrong hands.

Illustrated by Sean Murray

Formats
Not Legalstandard
Legalhistoric
Legaltimeless
Legalpioneer
Legalmodern
Legallegacy
Not Legalpauper
Legalvintage
Legalpenny
Legalcommander
Legaloathbreaker
Legalbrawl
Not Legalalchemy

This printing

Number#248
RarityRare
ReleasedApr 23, 2021
EDHREC rank#1,331

Prices

USD$1.19
EUR€0.31
Rulings (4)
  • Key to the City's last ability triggers during your untap step, but it's put onto the stack at the same time as abilities that trigger at the beginning of your upkeep step. Even though Key to the City's ability triggered first, you may order it before or after other abilities you control that are put onto the stack at this time.

    Sep 20, 2016 · Wizards of the Coast
  • Activating Key to the City's ability targeting a creature that has already been blocked won't cause it to become unblocked.

    Sep 20, 2016 · Wizards of the Coast
  • You can pay {2} only once each time Key to the City's triggered ability resolves. You can't pay more to draw additional cards.

    Sep 20, 2016 · Wizards of the Coast
  • You can activate Key to the City's first ability without targeting any creature.

    Sep 20, 2016 · Wizards of the Coast

Printings (9)

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