Quick Answer

Synod Centurion is a uncommon Artifact Creature — Construct from 5DN (5DN) costing {4}. Current price: $0.09 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Synod Centurion MTG card

Synod Centurion

Artifact Creature — Construct

Card Text

When you control no other artifacts, sacrifice this creature.

"We order them to stand, they stand. We order them to wait, they wait. We order them to die, they die." —Pontifex, elder researcher

Card Stats

4/4 uncommon CMC: 4.0 5DN 5DN 🎨 Kev Walker

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.09
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.50
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.09
Normal
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Cardmarket
€0.28
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Synod Centurion? Basics

Synod Centurion is a Artifact Creature — Construct card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "When you control no other artifacts, sacrifice this creature."

How much mana does Synod Centurion cost to cast? Basics

Synod Centurion has a mana cost of {4}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Synod Centurion's mana cost of {4} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Synod Centurion has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Synod Centurion's current oracle text is: "When you control no other artifacts, sacrifice this creature."

What is the current price of Synod Centurion? Pricing

The current market price for Synod Centurion is approximately $0.09 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.5 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.09 EUR.

Where can I buy Synod Centurion? Pricing

You can purchase Synod Centurion from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Synod Centurion normal: $0.09 | foil: $0.5

Is Synod Centurion legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Synod Centurion in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Synod Centurion legal in Modern? Legality

Synod Centurion is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Synod Centurion legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Synod Centurion is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Synod Centurion legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Synod Centurion in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Synod Centurion legal in Legacy? Legality

Synod Centurion is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Synod Centurion legal in Vintage? Legality

Synod Centurion is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Synod Centurion legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Synod Centurion in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Synod Centurion from? Details

This printing of Synod Centurion is from 5DN (5DN), with collector number 161.

Synod Centurion may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Synod Centurion's rarity? Details

Synod Centurion is a uncommon card in 5DN.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Synod Centurion? Details

Synod Centurion was illustrated by Kev Walker.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Synod Centurion's power and toughness? Details

Synod Centurion is a 4/4 creature.

Power (4) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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