Oracle text
At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, this artifact deals 2 damage to that player unless they have exactly three or exactly four cards in hand.
Only a focused mind can survive it.
Illustrated by Ron Spencer
Released on June 18, 2010
Tags
Legality
- Commander
- Standard
- Modern
- Legacy
- 1v1 Commander
- Alchemy
- Standard Brawl
- Pioneer
- Pauper
- Historic
- Vintage
- Timeless
- Brawl
- Competitivebrawl
- Future
- Gladiator
- Oathbreaker
- Oldschool
- Paupercommander
- Penny
- PreDH
- Premodern
- Tlr
LegalNot legalBanned / restrictedUnknown
Rulings
Skullcage’s ability deals damage if the player has zero, one, two, five, or more than five cards in hand when its ability resolves.
Skullcage doesn’t check hand size when it triggers, only when it resolves.