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'''Metalcraft''' is an [[ability word]] introduced in ''[[Scars of Mirrodin]]'' and gives a bonus to a permanent or a spell if its controller also controls three or more artifacts. It is exclusive to the [[Mirran]] faction. Metalcraft was featured as rules card 2 of 5 in the ''Scars of Mirrodin'' set and as rules card 2 of 5 in the ''[[Mirrodin Besieged]]'' set. | '''Metalcraft''' is an [[ability word]] introduced in ''[[Scars of Mirrodin]]'' and gives a bonus to a permanent or a spell if its controller also controls three or more artifacts. It is exclusive to the [[Mirran]] faction. Metalcraft was featured as rules card 2 of 5 in the ''Scars of Mirrodin'' set and as rules card 2 of 5 in the ''[[Mirrodin Besieged]]'' set. | ||
Most cards with Metalcraft are boosted with increases to power and/or toughness and/or keyword abilities for example *<c>Auriok Sunchaser</c>: | |||
"Metalcraft — As long as you control three or more artifacts, Auriok Sunchaser gets +2/+2 and has flying." | |||
Artifact cards with Metalcraft abilities are counted as one of the three required artifacts for the ability activation. Therefore, <c>Chrome Stead</c> becomes a 4/4 if you have two other artifacts in play. | |||
== Notable Metalcraft cards == | == Notable Metalcraft cards == | ||
*<c>Rusted relic</c> - Is a non-creature artifact that becomes a creature when you control three or more artifacts. | *<c>Rusted relic</c> - Is a non-creature artifact that becomes a creature when you control three or more artifacts. | ||
*<c>Stoic Rebuttal</c> - This is the only card that benefits from a reduction in casting cost due to Metalcraft. | *<c>Stoic Rebuttal</c> - This is the only card that benefits from a reduction in casting cost due to Metalcraft. | ||
*<c>Argent Sphinx</c> and <c>Kuldotha Phoenix</c> - These cards have additional mana costs to activate their Metalcraft abilities. | *<c>Argent Sphinx</c> and <c>Kuldotha Phoenix</c> - These cards have additional mana costs to activate their Metalcraft abilities. | ||
*<c>Mox opal</c> - the most recent [[Mox]]-type card | *<c>Mox opal</c> - the most recent [[Mox]]-type card also the only [[Legendary]] type card to feature Metalcraft. | ||
*<c>Vedalken Certarch</c> - Has a tap to activate Metalcraft ability, <c>Mox opal</c> also technically has a tap to activate Metalcraft ability. | *<c>Vedalken Certarch</c> - Has a tap to activate Metalcraft ability, <c>Mox opal</c> also technically has a tap to activate Metalcraft ability. | ||
[[Category:Keyword]][[Category:Magic rules]] | [[Category:Keyword]][[Category:Magic rules]] |
Revision as of 15:49, 4 May 2011
Metalcraft is an ability word introduced in Scars of Mirrodin and gives a bonus to a permanent or a spell if its controller also controls three or more artifacts. It is exclusive to the Mirran faction. Metalcraft was featured as rules card 2 of 5 in the Scars of Mirrodin set and as rules card 2 of 5 in the Mirrodin Besieged set.
Most cards with Metalcraft are boosted with increases to power and/or toughness and/or keyword abilities for example *Auriok Sunchaser:
"Metalcraft — As long as you control three or more artifacts, Auriok Sunchaser gets +2/+2 and has flying."
Artifact cards with Metalcraft abilities are counted as one of the three required artifacts for the ability activation. Therefore, Chrome Stead becomes a 4/4 if you have two other artifacts in play.
Notable Metalcraft cards
- Rusted relic - Is a non-creature artifact that becomes a creature when you control three or more artifacts.
- Stoic Rebuttal - This is the only card that benefits from a reduction in casting cost due to Metalcraft.
- Argent Sphinx and Kuldotha Phoenix - These cards have additional mana costs to activate their Metalcraft abilities.
- Vedalken Certarch - Has a tap to activate Metalcraft ability, Mox opal also technically has a tap to activate Metalcraft ability.