First printed in Zendikar (2009)
Artifact
When this artifact enters, return two lands you control to their owner's hand.
: Add two mana of any one color.
A fragment of ancient power lost in the heart of Ora Ondar.
- Illustrated by
- Franz Vohwinkel
Legality
- Legal in
- Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Penny Dreadful, Commander, Duel Commander, PreDH, Oathbreaker
- Not legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Pauper, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Gladiator, Pauper Commander, Tiny Leaders, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
Ruling (1)
- If you don’t control any lands by the time Khalni Gem’s triggered ability resolves, nothing happens. If you control just one, you’ll have to return it to its owner’s hand. Khalni Gem isn’t affected in either case.
Prices
Paper price: €0.26 / $0.26 , the cheapest non-foil print (Cardmarket and TCGplayer through MTGJSON, 3 Nov 2026).
MTGO price: 0.003 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 3 Nov 2026).
Combos
59 combos, the most popular first:
- Infinite colored mana: Khalni Gem + Pili-Pala + Trazyn the Infinite
- Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature ETB…: Arcane Melee + Archaeomancer + Ghostly Flicker + Khalni Gem
- Infinite card draw, Infinite colored mana…: Khalni Gem + Staff of Domination + Trazyn the Infinite
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature: Farmstead Gleaner + Khalni Gem + Trazyn the Infinite
- Infinite card draw, Infinite colored mana…: Khalni Gem + Myr Welder + Staff of Domination
- Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature ETB…: Arcane Melee + Ghostly Flicker + Khalni Gem + Mnemonic Wall
- Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature ETB…: Archaeomancer + Ghostly Flicker + Khalni Gem + Semblance Anvil
- Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature ETB…: Arcane Melee + Ghostly Flicker + Khalni Gem + Scholar of the Ages
- Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature ETB…: Archaeomancer + Ghostly Flicker + Khalni Gem + Will Kenrith
- Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature ETB…: Arcane Melee + Ghostly Flicker + Khalni Gem + Salvager of Secrets