Selesnya Keyrune
Artifact
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- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GW
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Return to Ravnica
- Price
- $0.14
- EDHREC rank
- #18396
Selesnya Keyrune produces green or white mana and can become a 3/3 lifelinker in a pinch — functional, but three mana for a tapped rock is a bar that most powered mana bases have already cleared with better options. Run it in budget builds that need the creature mode; cut it anywhere you can afford Arcane Signet or a land.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Selesnya Keyrune sees essentially zero play in Legacy, Modern, or Pioneer, where three-mana artifacts that enter tapped are uncompetitive at every level. In Commander it occupies the low end of the ramp spectrum — legal and playable, but outclassed by two-mana rocks and land-fetching spells in any deck with a real budget. The creature-mode upside occasionally matters in go-wide or lifegain lists that want a blocker that gains life, but that's a narrow saving grace. Oathbreaker mirrors Commander's verdict: fine at the kitchen table, invisible in optimized builds.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.14 bulk tier
At $0.14, Selesnya Keyrune is deep bulk — you're spending more on a sleeve than the card. That price is stable purely because demand is low, so don't expect movement in either direction.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.