Cryptolith Fragment

Magic the Gathering symbol
Artifact

This artifact enters tapped.

Magic the Gathering symbol: Add one mana of any color. Each player loses 1 life.

At the beginning of your upkeep, if each player has 10 or less life, transform this artifact.

Aurora of Emrakul

Creature — Eldrazi Reflection

Flying, deathtouch

Whenever this creature attacks, each opponent loses 3 life.

"I felt compelled to take the twisted stone, and I abandoned my horse's burden to accommodate its weight. Now, its continued glow illuminates my home and warms my mind." —Garner Kroft, Moorland farmer

qJohn Avon
standard
Not Legal
alchemy
Not Legal
pioneer
Legal
explorer
Legal
modern
Legal
historic
Legal
standard brawl
Not Legal
historic brawl
Legal
timeless
Legal

Rulings

In a Two-Headed Giant game, Cryptolith Fragment’s last ability checks whether each team’s life total is 10 or less.
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In a Two-Headed Giant game, Cryptolith Fragment’s mana ability causes each player to lose 1 life, so each team loses 2 life.
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Cryptolith Fragment’s second ability is a mana ability. Players can’t respond to it or to the loss of life it causes.
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In a Two-Headed Giant game, Aurora of Emrakul’s last ability causes each opponent to lose 3 life, so the opposing team loses a total of 6 life.
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If any player has 11 or more life as your upkeep begins, Cryptolith Fragment’s last ability doesn’t trigger. If any player has 11 or more life as the ability resolves, the ability has no effect.
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