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Karn, the Great Creator 
Legendary Planeswalker — Karn
Oracle Text
Activated abilities of artifacts your opponents control can't be activated.
+1: Until your next turn, up to one target noncreature artifact becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.
−2: You may reveal an artifact card you own from outside the game or choose a face-up artifact card you own in exile. Put that card into your hand.
Format Legality
PioneerModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Karn, the Great Creator, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage | 44 | 1 | 515 | 1 |
| Modern | 36 | 4 | 274 | 3.8 |
| Legacy | 13 | 4 | 207 | 3.7 |
Details
- Set
- Mystery Booster 2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 4
- Collector #
- 3
Non-foilBorderless
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Karn, the Great Creator
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Courier's Briefcase
$0.15
0.03 tix - 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix - 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix - 1 Heart of Kiran
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix - 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.32
0.02 tix - 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Skylasher
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix - 1 The Chain Veil
$5.46
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge
$54.87
1.73 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix - 1 Treasure Vault$0.85 0.03 tix
- 1 Voracious Hydra
$0.34
0.02 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Skylasher
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 The Immortal Sun
$12.82
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Treasure Vault$0.85 0.03 tix
- 2 Voracious Hydra
$0.34
0.02 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 Esika's Chariot
$0.35
0.03 tix - 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Heart of Kiran
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Shadowspear
$17.57
0.62 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 The Chain Veil
$5.46
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge
$54.87
1.73 tix
- 1 The Immortal Sun
$12.82
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Treasure Vault$0.85 0.03 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron— —
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Skylasher
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 The Immortal Sun
$12.82
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Treasure Vault$0.85 0.03 tix
- 2 Voracious Hydra
$0.34
0.02 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 2 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Skylasher
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 The Immortal Sun
$12.82
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Treasure Vault$0.85 0.03 tix
- 2 Voracious Hydra
$0.34
0.02 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Skylasher
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 The Immortal Sun
$12.82
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Treasure Vault$0.85 0.03 tix
- 2 Voracious Hydra
$0.34
0.02 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Golos, Tireless Pilgrim
$2.46
0.02 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Shadowspear
$17.57
0.62 tix
- 3 Skylasher
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 The Chain Veil
$5.46
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge
$54.87
1.73 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Treasure Vault$0.85 0.03 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.34 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron— —
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Skylasher
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 The Immortal Sun
$12.82
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Treasure Vault$0.85 0.03 tix
- 2 Voracious Hydra
$0.34
0.02 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Skylasher
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 The Immortal Sun
$12.82
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Treasure Vault$0.85 0.03 tix
- 2 Voracious Hydra
$0.34
0.02 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$0.99 0.01 tix
- 1 Esika's Chariot
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Golos, Tireless Pilgrim
$2.46
0.02 tix
- 1 Heart of Kiran
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 The Chain Veil
$5.46
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge
$54.87
1.73 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 2 Voracious Hydra
$0.34
0.02 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Planeswalkers (9)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 2 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$0.99 0.01 tix
- 1 Esika's Chariot
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Golgari Locket
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Shadowspear
$17.57
0.62 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 Stonecoil Serpent
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 The Chain Veil
$5.46
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge
$54.87
1.73 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.34 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 2 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$0.99 0.01 tix
- 1 Esika's Chariot
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Golos, Tireless Pilgrim
$2.46
0.02 tix
- 1 Heart of Kiran
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Shadowspear
$17.57
0.62 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge
$54.87
1.73 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.34 tix
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 2 Damping Sphere$1.08 1.44 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$0.99 0.01 tix
- 1 Esika's Chariot$0.35 0.03 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue$0.62 0.03 tix
- 1 Golgari Locket$0.17 0.03 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem$0.14 0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron— —
- 1 Shadowspear$17.57 0.62 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 Stonecoil Serpent$0.26 0.02 tix
- 1 The Chain Veil
$5.46
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge$54.87 1.73 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse$0.36 0.34 tix
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Artifacts (26)
- 2 Welding Jar
$1.24
0.03 tix
- 1 Basilisk Collar
$3.73
0.02 tix
- 4 Expedition Map
$1.30
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.96 tix
- 2 Sorcerous Spyglass
$0.08
0.02 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.88
5.06 tix
- 2 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.88
5.06 tix
- 4 Serum Powder
$0.81
0.46 tix
- 4 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.03 tix
- 4 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.97 tix
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$20.93
0.02 tix
- 2 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 2 Dismember
$2.67
3.75 tix - 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.88
5.06 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Possessed Portal
$2.28
0.02 tix - 1 Sundering Titan
$0.77
0.02 tix
- 3 Torpor Orb
$3.90
0.45 tix
- 2 Welding Jar
$1.24
0.03 tix
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Artifacts (26)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
60.76 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.33
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.56 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
27.12 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.42 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
13.31 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
36.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.87 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.06
0.03 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.03
11.00 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.84 tix
- 2 Crucible of Worlds
$20.93
0.02 tix
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$20.93
0.02 tix
- 1 Nettlecyst
$2.99
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
6.29 tix
- 1 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.03 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.97 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (24)
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 2 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 2 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Inventors' Fair$15.19 0.02 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.28 tix
- 4 Mishra's Workshop$3000.97 10.69 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$11.09 1.65 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.30 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 3.34 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.79 14.17 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (23)
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.68 9.25 tix
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.68 9.25 tix
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.69 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Ketria Triome$17.40 0.15 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.45 1.73 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.31 2.08 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.38 0.02 tix
- 1 Sulfur Falls$0.28 0.02 tix
- 3 Wooded Foothills$16.81 2.67 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.97 tix
- 4 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix - 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.72 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.88
5.06 tix
- 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.34 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.05
1.54 tix
- 2 Weather the Storm
$1.17
1.57 tix
- 1 Wurmcoil Engine
$8.88
0.13 tix
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 Esika's Chariot
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Skylasher
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 The Immortal Sun
$12.82
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Treasure Vault$0.85 0.03 tix
- 3 Voracious Hydra
$0.34
0.02 tix
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Planeswalkers (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$0.99 0.01 tix
- 1 Esika's Chariot
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Golos, Tireless Pilgrim
$2.46
0.02 tix
- 1 Heart of Kiran
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 The Chain Veil
$5.46
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge
$54.87
1.73 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 2 Voracious Hydra
$0.34
0.02 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (2)
Artifacts (16)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.97 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.72 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.88
5.06 tix
- 2 Force of Vigor
$3.91
3.00 tix
- 1 Foundation Breaker
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Golos, Tireless Pilgrim
$2.46
0.02 tix
- 1 Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
$41.62
0.02 tix - 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Sundering Titan
$0.77
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
6.29 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.05
1.54 tix
- 1 Wurmcoil Engine
$8.88
0.13 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (5)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (32)
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.90 0.01 tix
- 1 Boros Garrison$0.17 0.01 tix
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.68 9.25 tix
- 1 Castle Garenbrig$7.29 0.02 tix
- 3 Cavern of Souls$51.31 0.61 tix
- 1 Crumbling Vestige$0.20 0.03 tix
- 4 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Gruul Turf$0.22 0.01 tix
- 3 Selesnya Sanctuary$0.23 0.01 tix
- 4 Simic Growth Chamber$0.24 0.01 tix
- 1 Slayers' Stronghold$0.27 0.02 tix
- 1 Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion$0.32 0.03 tix
- 1 Tolaria West$0.44 0.30 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.79 14.17 tix
- 1 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle$10.04 0.02 tix
- 1 Vesuva$2.45 0.02 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$9.68 1.01 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.68 9.25 tix
- 1 Cavern of Souls$51.31 0.61 tix
- 2 Endurance
$4.19
4.00 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.72 tix
- 2 Force of Vigor
$3.91
3.00 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Karn, the Great Creator
$3.03
0.10 tix
- 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Radiant Fountain$0.30 0.03 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.05
1.54 tix
