Printings
Nyx Lotus
Card Information
Type: Legendary Artifact
Mana Cost: 4
CMC: 4
Part of the Reserved List: No
Set: Theros Beyond Death (THB)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 235
Oracle Text
Nyx Lotus enters tapped. {T}: Choose a color. Add an amount of mana of that color equal to your devotion to that color. (Your devotion to a color is the number of mana symbols of that color in the mana costs of permanents you control.)
Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- January 24, 2020
If you put an Aura on an opponent’s permanent, you still control the Aura, and mana symbols in its mana cost count towards your devotion.
Source: wotc - January 24, 2020
Mana symbols in the text boxes of permanents you control don’t count toward your devotion to any color.
Source: wotc - January 24, 2020
Colorless and generic mana symbols ({C}, {0}, {1}, {2}, {X}, and so on) in mana costs of permanents you control don’t count toward your devotion to any color.
Source: wotc - January 24, 2020
If an activated ability or triggered ability has an effect that depends on your devotion to a color, you count the number of mana symbols of that color among the mana costs of permanents you control as the ability resolves. The permanent with that ability will be counted if it’s still on the battlefield at that time.
Source: wotc - January 24, 2020
Hybrid mana symbols, monocolored hybrid mana symbols, and Phyrexian mana symbols do count toward your devotion to their color(s).
Source: wotc - January 24, 2020
Nyx Lotus’s second ability is a mana ability. It doesn’t use the stack and can’t be responded to.
Source: wotc
Price History
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