Stalactite Dagger
- Mana cost
- {2}
- Type
- Artifact — Equipment
- Set
- Lorwyn Eclipsed #261 (common)
- Price
- $0.18 USD
When this Equipment enters, create a 1/1 colorless Shapeshifter creature token with changeling. (It's every creature type.)
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and is all creature types.
Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Stalactite Dagger has 1 printing, first in Lorwyn Eclipsed (2026). EDHREC ranks it #9,071 among Commander cards. It appears most in Magda, Brazen Outlaw decks (2,191 on EDHREC). It has 4 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Stalactite Dagger most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Magda, Brazen Outlaw: 2,191 decks
- Wick, the Whorled Mind: 565 decks
- The Destined Warrior: 301 decks
- The Notary Hobbits: 131 decks
- Bill Ferny, Bree Swindler: 126 decks
- Nalia de'Arnise: 112 decks
- The Destined Black Mage: 108 decks
- Bruse Tarl, Roving Rancher: 47 decks
Often played with Stalactite Dagger
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If an effect causes a creature with changeling to become a new creature type, it will be only that new creature type (unless the effect says "in addition" or similar). It will still have changeling; the effect making it all creature types will simply be overwritten.
- : The subtype Shapeshifter that appears on the type line is mostly there to reinforce the flavor. A creature card with changeling is just as much a Kithkin, a Goblin, a Merfolk, and a Brushwagg as it is a Shapeshifter.
- : If an effect causes a creature with changeling to lose all abilities, it will remain all creature types, even though it will no longer have changeling. This is because changeling applies before the effect that removes it.
- : Changeling is a characteristic-defining ability. It functions in all zones, not only while a card that has it is on the battlefield.