Adaptive Gemguard
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan 3 • common
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 3
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Anthony Devine
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Tap two untapped artifacts and/or creatures you control: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Activate only as a sorcery.
Left to their own devices, gnomes reengineer their own devices.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Adaptive Gemguard was released in November 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion The Lost Caverns of Ixalan. The set focuses on a subterranean world beneath the plane of Ixalan, drawing heavily from themes of paleontology, exploration, and Mesoamerican-inspired mythology. Within the game's mechanics, the card serves as a common-rarity creature designed to bolster artifact-heavy strategies, reflecting the set's emphasis on treasure and ancient machinery.
The card was illustrated by Anthony Devine, a frequent contributor to the Magic: The Gathering roster. Devine's approach emphasizes the rugged, subterranean aesthetic of the caverns, utilizing lighting effects to highlight the construct's metallic and crystalline composition. As a common card, it was crafted to provide consistent utility for players participating in the Limited format of the set, balancing its functional role on the battlefield with the atmospheric world-building of the Ixalan plane.
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