Culling Scales

Culling Scales {3}

Artifact
At the beginning of your upkeep, destroy target nonland permanent with the lowest mana value.
Details
  • Artist: Daren Bader
  • Collector Number: 160
  • Available foil and nonfoil
  • Rarity: rare
  • Released: 2003-10-02
  • Set: Mirrodin
Legalities
Rulings
  • 2004-12-01 If the lowest converted mana cost is 3, Culling Scales can destroy itself.
  • 2004-12-01 If the targeted permanent doesn't have the lowest converted mana cost when the ability resolves, the ability doesn't resolve and the permanent isn't destroyed.
  • 2004-12-01 Most tokens have a converted mana cost of 0. A token that's a copy of another permanent or card has a converted mana cost equal to that permanent or card's converted mana cost.
  • 2004-12-01 You choose the target. If there's more than one nonland permanent tied for lowest converted mana cost, you choose which one to target.
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Printings
  • Mirrodin (rare)

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Foreign names
  • Waage des Aussortierens
  • Balance du sacrifice
  • Bilancia della Selezione
  • 選別の秤
  • Balanças Seletoras
  • Balanza selectiva