---
name: "Courier's Capsule"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "ALA"
set_name: "Shards of Alara"
collector_number: "37"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Andrew Murray"
oracle_id: "4e694613-e2e1-4ae3-baa8-f372259e91cf"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/couriers-capsule-ala"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Courier's Capsule
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
{1}{U}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw two cards.

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Shards of Alara (ALA) #37
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Andrew Murray
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`