Name
Cathodion
Mana Cost
Type
Artifact Creature — Construct
Set
Commander Anthology Volume II
Rarity
Uncommon
Text
When this creature dies, add .
Flavor Text
Instead of creating a tool that would be damaged by heat, the Thran built one that was charged by it.
Power/Toughness
3/3
Number
#179
Other Prints
Double Masters
Commander 2014
Modern Masters 2015
Mirrodin
The List
Ultimate Masters
Urza's Saga
Legal Formats
Commander | Duel | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pauper | Pauper Commander | Penny | Premodern | Vintage
Availability
Paper
Rulings
(04/10/2004)
The ability is never a mana ability.
(25/01/2011)
The triggered ability isn't a mana ability. It uses the stack and can be responded to.
(25/01/2011)
You get the mana whether you want it or not. If you don't spend it, it will disappear at the end of the current step (or phase).
Artist
Izzy
Translations
