The Blackstaff of Waterdeep
Magic: The Gathering | Promo Pack: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms - Singles
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| Rarity | R |
| Number | 48 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Promo Pack: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms |
| Other Versions | |
| Available | 4 items |
| From | $0.49 |
| Type | Legendary Artifact |
| Seller | Condition | Card price | Stock | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NM | $0.49 | 1 | ||
NM | $0.54 | 2 | Unavailable | |
NMFoil | $0.54 | 1 | Unavailable |
About The Blackstaff of Waterdeep
The Blackstaff of Waterdeep from Promo Pack: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms is currently available from around $0.39. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
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You may choose not to untap The Blackstaff of Waterdeep during your untap step.
Animate Walking Statue — 
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: Another target nontoken artifact you control becomes a 4/4 artifact creature for as long as The Blackstaff of Waterdeep remains tapped. Activate only as a sorcery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is The Blackstaff of Waterdeep worth?
The Blackstaff of Waterdeep is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.39 for Promo Pack: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
The Blackstaff of Waterdeep has 4 other tracked printings in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.
Is The Blackstaff of Waterdeep legal in Commander?
The Blackstaff of Waterdeep is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, legal in Pioneer.
Is The Blackstaff of Waterdeep legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is The Blackstaff of Waterdeep on the Reserved List?
No. The Blackstaff of Waterdeep is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is The Blackstaff of Waterdeep in-game text?
In game, The Blackstaff of Waterdeep is a Legendary Artifact with text that starts: "You may choose not to untap The Blackstaff of Waterdeep during your untap step.".
How popular is The Blackstaff of Waterdeep in Commander decks?
The Blackstaff of Waterdeep ranks #19,857 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
Other Printings of The Blackstaff of Waterdeep
This card has been printed in 4 other sets. Compare prices across different editions.
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