Padeem, Consul of Innovation is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
Official card text
Artifacts you control have hexproof. (They can't be the targets of spells or abilities your opponents control.) At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control the artifact with the greatest mana value or tied for the greatest mana value, draw a card.
How it works : Padeem, Consul of Innovation
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
The artifact you control has to have the highest mana value only among artifacts on the battlefield, not among all permanents on the battlefield.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
If an artifact has
in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
If you don't control an artifact with the highest mana value as your upkeep begins, Padeem's second ability won't trigger. You can't cast an instant to destroy an opponent's artifact during your turn before your upkeep begins.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #4· Wizards of the Coast
If you no longer control an artifact with the highest mana value as Padeem's triggered ability resolves, you don't draw a card.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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