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Pillar of Origins

Card Name

Pillar of Origins

Mana Cost

2

Type

Artifact

Rarity

Uncommon

rules Text

As Pillar of Origins enters the battlefield, choose a creature type.: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool. Spend this mana only to cast a creature spell of the chosen type.

Legal Formats

Commander, Explorer, Historic, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Pauper, Standard

Rulings

(1/19/2018)
To choose a creature type, you must choose an existing creature type, such as Vampire or Knight. You can't choose multiple creature types, such as "Vampire Knight." Card types such as artifact can't be chosen, nor can subtypes that aren't creature types, such as Jace, Vehicle, or Treasure.