---
name: "Urza's Sylex"
mana_cost: "{3}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Legendary Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "BRO"
set_name: "The Brothers' War"
collector_number: "40"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Joseph Meehan"
oracle_id: "fb4d99c2-daec-430a-9ca2-5a178a96618b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/urzas-sylex-bro"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Urza's Sylex
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Legendary Artifact

## Oracle Text
{2}{W}{W}, {T}, Exile Urza's Sylex: Each player chooses six lands they control. Destroy all other permanents. Activate only as a sorcery.
When Urza's Sylex is put into exile from the battlefield, you may pay {2}. If you do, search your library for a planeswalker card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Karn's Sylex](/printing/karns-sylex-dmu.md) — Legendary Artifact
2. [Urza's Ruinous Blast](/printing/urzas-ruinous-blast-brc.md) — Legendary Sorcery
3. [The Filigree Sylex](/printing/the-filigree-sylex-pone.md) — Legendary Artifact
4. [Cataclysm](/printing/cataclysm-exo.md) — Sorcery
5. [Merciless Eviction](/printing/merciless-eviction-c16.md) — Sorcery
6. [Golgothian Sylex](/printing/golgothian-sylex-atq.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Brothers' War (BRO) #40
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Joseph Meehan
- **Total Printings:** 16 across all historical editions

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