Assembly-Worker
Time Spiral 248 • uncommon
- Set
- Time Spiral
- Collector number
- 248
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Chippy
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
tap: Target Assembly-Worker creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
With their factories long destroyed, some of Mishra's creations still toil in remote areas, endlessly performing and reperforming their last orders.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Assembly-Worker was released in 2006 as part of the Time Spiral expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was famously designed to celebrate the history of the game by revisiting mechanics, themes, and creature types from the past, including the iconic artifact creature cycle that originally debuted in the 1994 Antiquities expansion. The card serves as a nostalgic callback, utilizing the established Assembly-Worker creature type to bridge the gap between early game design and the modern era.
The artwork for the card was provided by Martina Pilcerova, who rendered the construct in a way that aligns with the aesthetic conventions of contemporary artifact design while maintaining the mechanical spirit of the original cards. The design philosophy behind this inclusion was to provide players with a functional, mass-produced worker unit that could interact with other artifact-synergy cards within the set. It was received as a solid, utility-focused common that effectively served the set's broader goal of honoring Magic's long-standing design lineage.
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