Scepter of Empires — Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions about Scepter of Empires in MTG — View Scepter of Empires

What does Scepter of Empires do?

Scepter of Empires is a Artifact. Its Oracle text reads: "T: This artifact deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker. It deals 3 damage instead if you control artifacts named Crown of Empires and Throne of Empires. *"With this scepter, smite your enemies." —Scepter inscription*" — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Scepter of Empires?

Scepter of Empires is a Artifact. It is a Uncommon card from the Magic 2012 set.

What format is Scepter of Empires legal in?

Scepter of Empires is legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Learn more about Modern format in our wiki.

How much does Scepter of Empires cost?

The current market price for Scepter of Empires is approximately $0.22 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart.

What set is Scepter of Empires from?

Scepter of Empires was printed in Magic 2012. Browse all cards from Magic 2012.

Is Scepter of Empires good in Commander?

Yes, Scepter of Empires is legal in Commander. It has 2 known combos in Commander. See all combos with Scepter of Empires. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What are the best combos with Scepter of Empires?

Scepter of Empires has 2 known combos. The most popular include: Throne of Empires + Crown of Empires + Filigree Sages + Phyrexian Altar (Gain control of all creatures, Infinite colored mana); Throne of Empires + Crown of Empires + Filigree Sages + Earthcraft (Gain control of all creatures, Infinite creature tokens). View all combos with Scepter of Empires.

What cards are similar to Scepter of Empires?

There are 6 cards similar to Scepter of Empires with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Consulate Turret, Vent Sentinel, Rod of Spanking. View all cards similar to Scepter of Empires.