---
name: "Pentavus"
mana_cost: "{7}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Construct"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "DDF"
set_name: "Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret"
collector_number: "58"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Greg Staples"
oracle_id: "1c0d4f28-2494-45b0-acb8-921fee602c01"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/pentavus-ddf"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Pentavus
- **Mana Cost:** `{7}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Construct
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/0

## Oracle Text
This creature enters with five +1/+1 counters on it.
{1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Create a 1/1 colorless Pentavite artifact creature token with flying.
{1}, Sacrifice a Pentavite: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret (DDF) #58
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Greg Staples
- **Total Printings:** 36 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`