Scepter of Empires (216)
M12 · Magic 2012 · uncommon
| Mana cost |  |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 3.0 |
| Type | Artifact |
| Rarity | uncommon |
| Colors | — |
| EDHREC rank | 19292 |
{T}: This artifact deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker. It deals 3 damage instead if you control artifacts named Crown of Empires and Throne of Empires.
"With this scepter, smite your enemies." —Scepter inscription
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.25 | $2.33 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | $0.95 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.20 | $1.19 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.35 | $3.99 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | — | $1.60 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.03 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Penny | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2011-09-22: Whether or not you control the correct artifacts is determined when the ability resolves.
- 2011-09-22: If any of the named cards stops being an artifact, it won't be considered by these abilities.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 帝国权杖 |
| Chinese Traditional | 帝國權杖 |
| French | Sceptre d'empires |
| German | Zepter der Kaiserreiche |
| Italian | Scettro degli Imperi |
| Japanese | 帝国の王笏 |
| Korean | 제국의 왕홀 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Cetro dos Impérios |
| Russian | Скипетр Империй |
| Spanish | Cetro de los imperios |