Dictate of Kruphix

Dictate of Kruphix: Enchantment, Commander 2018. Flash. At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player draws an additional card. On Mana Grove.

Mana cost: {1}{U}{U}
Mana value: 3
Type: Enchantment
Colour identity: Blue (U)
Rarity: Rare
Set: Commander 2018 (C18)
Released: 2018-08-10
Collector number: 86
Artist: Daarken
Commander rank: 1,877 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords: Flash

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About Dictate of Kruphix

Dictate of Kruphix is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare blue enchantment from Commander 2018 (C18), a Commander product released in August 2018. It is collector number 86 in that set, with art by Daarken. It costs {1}{U}{U} (one generic and two blue mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. Its colour identity is blue. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 5 sets, from Journey into Nyx (2014) to Foundations (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.78 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)

At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player draws an additional card.

"Knowledge is cruel. It will break your heart and test your allegiances. Are you certain you want this curse?"

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.78 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Dictate of Kruphix by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

Standard	Legal
Pioneer	Legal
Modern	Legal
Legacy	Legal
Vintage	Legal
Commander	Legal
Duel Commander	Legal
Oathbreaker	Legal
Brawl	Legal
Standard Brawl	Legal
Historic	Legal
Timeless	Legal
Alchemy	Legal
Gladiator	Legal
Penny Dreadful	Legal

Other printings of Dictate of Kruphix

Dictate of Kruphix has been printed in 5 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

Printing	Rarity	Year
Foundations (FDN) #587	Rare	2024
Magic Online Promos (PRM) #52326	Rare	2014
Journey into Nyx (JOU) #37	Rare	2014
Journey into Nyx Promos (PJOU) #37	Rare	2014

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