---
name: "Lodestone Golem"
mana_cost: "{4}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Golem"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "ARC"
set_name: "Archenemy"
collector_number: "111"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Chris Rahn"
oracle_id: "a698c9f5-325a-49f6-8902-eef09f4260c5"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/lodestone-golem-arc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "restricted"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Lodestone Golem
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Golem
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/3

## Oracle Text
Nonartifact spells cost {1} more to cast.

> *"Somehow it warps the Æther. It brings a strange weight, a blockade in the flow of spellcraft."
—Noyan Dar, Tazeem lullmage*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Thorn of Amethyst](/printing/thorn-of-amethyst-ltc.md) — Artifact
2. [Feroz's Ban](/printing/ferozs-ban-hml.md) — Artifact
3. [Steel Golem](/printing/steel-golem-10e.md) — Artifact Creature — Golem
4. [Sphere of Resistance](/printing/sphere-of-resistance-wc99.md) — Artifact
5. [Hewed Stone Retainers](/printing/hewed-stone-retainers-frf.md) — Artifact Creature — Golem
6. [Defense Grid](/printing/defense-grid-brr.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Archenemy (ARC) #111
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Chris Rahn
- **Total Printings:** 30 across all historical editions

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