Cursed Totem
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| Commander | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Card Set | Mirage |
| Card Type | Artifact |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Mana Cost | |
| Card Text | Activated abilities of creatures can't be activated. |
| Flavor Text | Pass me from soul to soul / soldier to herder, herder to beast, beast to soil / until I am everywhere. / Then pass me those souls. —Totem inscription (translated) |
| Card Number | #299 |
| Artist | D. Alexander Gregory |
| Card Languages | English , French , German , Italian , Japanese , Portuguese (Brazil) , Spanish |
| Frame Version | 1997 |
| Border Color | Black |
| EDHREC Rank | 1965 |
| Has Foil? | No |
| Reprint? | No |
| Is Promo? | No |
| Oversized? | No |
| Joke Card? | No |
| In Starter? | No |
| Time Shifted? | No |
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Card Rulings
2016-06-08Activated abilities contain a colon. They're generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
2021-06-18Activated abilities of noncreature permanents that would make them become creatures (such as a Vehicle's crew ability) can still be activated. Once they become creatures, any abilities they have cannot be activated.
2021-06-18Cursed Totem doesn't stop players from activating abilities of creature cards that aren't on the battlefield, such as cycling or unearth.
2021-06-18Cursed Totem stops players from activating mana abilities of creatures.
2021-06-18Other abilities of creatures, including static abilities and triggered abilities, are unaffected.