“The greatest idea the zombie ever had in its head wasn't even its own.”
Cranial Archive - Khans of Tarkir (#218) - Illustrated by Volkan Baǵa - Magic: The Gathering Card
Khans of Tarkir • Uncommon • #218 • Volkan Baǵa

Cranial Archive

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Artifact

Mana Cost: {2}

Oracle Rules Text: {2}, Exile this artifact: Target player shuffles their graveyard into their library. Draw a card.

Flavor Text: The greatest idea the zombie ever had in its head wasn't even its own.

Set: Khans of Tarkir (#218), Rarity: Uncommon, Artist: Volkan Baǵa

Artifact Colorless Uncommon
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Historical Printings & Sets (12)
11 Languages
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2 Printings
Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Cranial Archive - Khans of Tarkir MTG card scan Cranial Archive Khans of Tarkir Viewing KTK Uncommon Volkan Baǵa 2014-09-26
Cranial Archive - Khans of Tarkir MTG card scan Cranial Archive Khans of Tarkir KTK Uncommon Igor Krstic 2023-12-12

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