User blog comment:ProfDraco2/I! HAVE! RETURNED!/@comment-24509764-20171022203315/@comment-24588058-20171024163032

If the artifact has become basically inert, then it would only be discovered if it reacted with neutralizer, right? What if we made an artifact like that? Effects unknown, because it's unclear how it activates, but we know it's an artifact because it reacted with the neutralizer.