Powder Keg (UDS #136)
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Powder Keg is a rare printing from Urza's Destiny (UDS #136), a Artifact. Illustrated by Dan Frazier.
Card text
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a fuse counter on this artifact.
{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Destroy each artifact and creature with mana value equal to the number of fuse counters on this artifact.
Details
| Mana cost | {2} |
|---|---|
| Type | Artifact |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Urza's Destiny (UDS) |
| Collector number | 136 |
| Artist | Dan Frazier |
| Released | 1999-06-07 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $70.29, foil $249.89 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Not legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- October 4, 2004 — Only destroys artifacts and creatures with exactly the specified cost. It does not mean “less than or equal to”.
- October 4, 2004 — Putting on a counter is optional. If you forget, you can’t go back later even if it is something you usually do.
Decks that play it
Decks built with the MTGBrew AI Deck Builder that include Powder Keg:
- Legacy Combo Deck (Strength 6) — Legacy
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