Diamond Knight

Diamond Knight

{3}Artifact Creature — Knight1/1

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Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)

As this creature enters, choose a color.

Whenever you cast a spell of the chosen color, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

What it does

Tagged as +1/+1 counters — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.

Keyword reminders

Vigilance. Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap. · CR 702.20 Read more →

Official rulings

  1. You must choose one of the five colors of Magic as Diamond Knight asks you to choose a color. You can’t choose “artifact,” “colorless,” or “chartreuse.” (2019-07-12)
  2. Diamond Knight’s ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered. (2019-07-12)
  3. If you somehow control a Diamond Knight for which no color was chosen, its last ability will never trigger. (2019-07-12)

Printings & prices

Every set Diamond Knight has been printed in, with the art, the finishes and the market price of each — the headline price above is the cheapest of these.

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