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Sphinx of Clear Skies

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Sphinx of Clear Skies, Dominaria United printing
Dominaria United DMU · No. 396 2022-09-09

Card text

{3}{U}{U}
Creature — Sphinx
Flying, ward {2} Domain — Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, reveal the top X cards of your library, where X is the number of basic land types among lands you control. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. Put one pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard. (Piles can be empty.)
5 / 5
Keywords: Flying, Ward, Domain
EDHREC rank #14335 Mythic Not on the Reserved List
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The 4 printings

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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ✓ Legal
Modern ✓ Legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ∅ Not legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ✓ Legal
Historic ✓ Legal
Timeless ✓ Legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ✓ Legal
Penny ✓ Legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

4 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

That opponent may choose to put all of the cards into one pile and leave the other pile empty. In that case, the ability’s controller chooses whether to put the revealed cards into their hand or into their graveyard.

2022-09-09 · Wizards of the Coast

The player who controls the triggered ability chooses which opponent separates the cards into two piles. This choice is made after revealing those cards.

2022-09-09 · Wizards of the Coast

The basic land types are Plains, Island, Swamp, Mountain, and Forest. Land types other than basic land types (such as Desert) don’t contribute to domain abilities.

2022-09-09 · Wizards of the Coast

Domain abilities count the number of basic land types among lands you control, not how many lands you control or how many of any type.

2022-09-09 · Wizards of the Coast

All printings

Sphinx of Clear Skies, Dominaria United Promos printing
Dominaria United Promos
PDMU · #67p
Mythic
∅ No QC price
Sphinx of Clear Skies, Dominaria United Promos printing
Dominaria United Promos
PDMU · #67s
Mythic
∅ No QC price