---
name: "Whetstone"
mana_cost: "{3}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: ["Mill"]
set: "WC00"
set_name: "World Championship Decks 2000"
collector_number: "nl316"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Greg Simanson"
oracle_id: "940e461c-b205-4075-bd1f-a1534c33db6c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/whetstone-wc00"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Whetstone
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Artifact
- **Keywords:** Mill

## Oracle Text
{3}: Each player mills two cards.

> *To hone swords and dull minds.
—Whetstone inscription*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Millstone](/printing/millstone-atq.md) — Artifact
2. [Grindstone](/printing/grindstone-wc98.md) — Artifact
3. [Whetwheel](/printing/whetwheel-fut.md) — Artifact
4. [Keening Stone](/printing/keening-stone-c16.md) — Artifact
5. [Sands of Delirium](/printing/sands-of-delirium-m13.md) — Artifact
6. [Ghoulcaller's Bell](/printing/ghoulcallers-bell-isd.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** World Championship Decks 2000 (WC00) #nl316
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Greg Simanson
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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