Qumulox

Creature — Beast

Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each artifact you control.)
Flying

CMC
8
Mana cost
{6}{U}{U}
Color identity
U
Rarity
uncommon
Set
Modern Masters 2015
Price
$0.18
EDHREC rank
#23662
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Qumulox card art
Qumulox is a 5/4 flier that can cost as little as two blue mana in artifact-heavy shells, making it a legitimate threat rather than a curve-topper curiosity. The ceiling is real, but you need enough artifacts in play to exploit affinity consistently — without that density, it's just an overcosted beater.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

Qumulox has never cracked competitive Modern or Legacy artifact sideboards in a meaningful way — Thought Monitor and Thoughtcast do more for less, and the payoff slot at five-plus mana gets crowded fast. In Commander, Qumulox fits cleanly into artifact-tribal decks where affinity reduces it to two or three mana by mid-game, making it a reasonable threat in Sydri, Galvanic Genius or Breya, Etherium Shaper builds. It won't headline any list, but it's a playable body in the right shell at essentially no financial cost.

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Price Context

Current price

$0.18 bulk tier

At $0.18, Qumulox is deep bulk — you're picking it out of a common box, not a binder. That price reflects its limited competitive history, and there's no catalyst on the horizon likely to move it.

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