Pentavus (213)
M12 · Magic 2012 · rare
| Mana cost |  |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 7.0 |
| Type | Artifact Creature — Construct |
| Rarity | rare |
| Colors | — |
| Power / Toughness | 0 / 0 |
| EDHREC rank | 11029 |
This creature enters with five +1/+1 counters on it. {1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Create a 1/1 colorless Pentavite artifact creature token with flying. {1}, Sacrifice a Pentavite: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
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Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.17 | $0.55 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | $0.51 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.10 | $0.84 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.49 | $0.49 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.02 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.03 | — | — | 2026-09-19 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Penny | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2011-09-22: You can sacrifice any Pentavite creature you control (such as an Adaptive Automaton with Pentavite as its chosen type) to activate Pentavus’s second activated ability, not just ones created by Pentavus’s other abilities.
- 2011-09-22: You can remove any +1/+1 counter on Pentavus to activate its first activated ability, not just ones created by Pentavus’s other abilities.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 五节兽 |
| Chinese Traditional | 五節獸 |
| French | Pentavus |
| German | Pentavus |
| Italian | Pentavo |
| Japanese | ペンタバス |
| Korean | 펜타버스 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Pentavus |
| Russian | Пентавус |
| Spanish | Péntavo |