---
name: "Crystal Rod"
mana_cost: "{1}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "7ED"
set_name: "Seventh Edition"
collector_number: "291"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Ciruelo"
oracle_id: "e68bc048-1009-46a5-97d6-ec77a18067da"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/crystal-rod-7ed"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Crystal Rod
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
Whenever a player casts a blue spell, you may pay {1}. If you do, you gain 1 life.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kraken's Eye](/printing/krakens-eye-m12.md) — Artifact
2. [Staff of the Mind Magus](/printing/staff-of-the-mind-magus-m15.md) — Artifact
3. [Lapis Lazuli Talisman](/printing/lapis-lazuli-talisman-ice.md) — Artifact
4. [God-Pharaoh's Faithful](/printing/god-pharaohs-faithful-hou.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
5. [Jeweled Torque](/printing/jeweled-torque-mmq.md) — Artifact
6. [Urza's Chalice](/printing/urzas-chalice-me4.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Seventh Edition (7ED) #291
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Ciruelo
- **Total Printings:** 66 across all historical editions

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