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Ivory Tower

Artifact, 1 (1)
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life, where X is the number of cards in your hand minus four.1
Valuing scholarship above all else, the inhabitants of the Ivory Tower reward those who sacrifice power for knowledge.
Illus. Margaret Organ-Kean

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • The amount of life is determined when effect is resolved and not when it is announced. [D'Angelo 1995/10/05]
  • If the total is less than zero, you neither gain nor lose life. [D'Angelo 2001/08/31]
  • Vintage tournaments (see Rule 801) restricted this card from 1994/05/02 until 1999/10/01.
  • Legacy tournaments (see Rule 802) banned this card until 1999/10/01.
  • Extended tournaments (see Rule 803) have always banned this card.
  • Standard (Type 2) tournaments (see Rule 804) have banned this card since 1997/01/01. Previously it was restricted since this format was created.

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (3/16) Fourth Edition (Rare)
Revised Edition (Rare)
Antiquities (Uncommon)


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