Magic: The Gathering

Aviary Mechanic

Kaladesh 6 • common

Set: Kaladesh
Collector number: 6
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 1 generic mana white mana
Type: Creature
Colors: White
Artist: Mark Zug
Market price: $0.03

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What it's worth

$0.03market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.03 – $0.07 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common creature, the Aviary Mechanic serves as a reliable building block for deck construction, offering consistent utility during play. This card is valued by collectors for its role within the broader series, representing a functional piece of a cohesive mechanical ecosystem.

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Card face

What it does

When this creature enters, you may return another permanent you control to its owner's hand.

Pilots take crippled skyships to the Aviaries, trusting Ghirapur's most talented mechanics to get them back into the air.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Aviary Mechanic was released in 2016 as part of the Kaladesh expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the plane of Kaladesh, a world defined by its bright, optimistic atmosphere and focus on invention, the card reflects the set's central 'energy' mechanic and themes of mechanical artifice. As a common creature, it was designed to support limited play environments, offering players a way to reuse enters-the-battlefield effects by returning a permanent to their hand.

The card's visual identity was crafted by veteran fantasy illustrator Mark Zug. His contribution captures the intricate, brass-and-copper aesthetic of the Kaladesh inventors, emphasizing the utility and craftsmanship of the gear-work creatures inhabiting the plane. The design was received as a functional, reliable tool for players seeking value-oriented deck strategies, fitting seamlessly into the artifact-heavy synergy that defined the block's gameplay mechanics.

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