Bloodshot Trainee
Scars of Mirrodin 85 • uncommon
- Set
- Scars of Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 85
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Matt Stewart
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
tap: This creature deals 4 damage to target creature. Activate only if this creature's power is 4 or greater.
"Just think how strong I'll be if my arms don't tear off!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bloodshot Trainee was released in 2010 as part of the Scars of Mirrodin expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set marked a return to the metal-dominated plane of Mirrodin, focusing on the conflict between the native inhabitants and the invading Phyrexians. As a red-aligned creature, the Trainee embodies the aggressive, artifact-dependent combat style prevalent in the set's design, which emphasizes mechanical synergy and the use of equipment to overcome limitations.
The card was illustrated by Matt Stewart, who captured the character as a hulking, industrial figure fitting the brutalist aesthetic of the Mirrodin environment. The design intent behind the card relies on the 'metalcraft' mechanic, requiring the controller to have three or more artifacts on the battlefield to unlock the creature's full combat potential. It was received by players as a niche utility card, valued primarily for its specific interaction with equipment in limited formats.
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