---
name: "Urza's Chalice"
mana_cost: "{1}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "ME4"
set_name: "Masters Edition IV"
collector_number: "236"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Jeff A. Menges"
oracle_id: "fde25440-1810-46ba-a112-b54091593b66"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/urzas-chalice-me4"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Urza's Chalice
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Artifact

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

> *When sorely wounded or tired, Urza would often retreat to the workshops of his apprentices. They were greatly amazed at how much better he looked each time he took a sip of water.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Hierophant's Chalice](/printing/hierophants-chalice-xln.md) — Artifact
2. [Golem's Heart](/printing/golems-heart-dci.md) — Artifact
3. [Marble Chalice](/printing/marble-chalice-ala.md) — Artifact
4. [Lifesmith](/printing/lifesmith-som.md) — Creature — Human Artificer
5. [Vedalken Archmage](/printing/vedalken-archmage-jmp.md) — Creature — Vedalken Wizard
6. [Golden Urn](/printing/golden-urn-som.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Masters Edition IV (ME4) #236
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Jeff A. Menges
- **Total Printings:** 3 across all historical editions

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