Null Rod

Artifact    (CMC:2)

Activated abilities of artifacts can't be activated.

Gerrard: "But it doesn't do anything!"

278 VMA • ENAnson Maddocks

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4/1/2008
This covers only artifacts that are on the battlefield.
7/1/2013
Activated abilities contain a colon. They're generally written "[Cost]: [Effect]." Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder texts.
7/1/2013
This effect applies to all activated abilities of artifacts, including mana abilities.
7/1/2013
This effect does not prevent triggered abilities from triggering and it doesn't stop the effects of static abilities.