Chrome Steed
Scars of Mirrodin 142 • common
- Set
- Scars of Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 142
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jana Schirmer & Johannes Voss
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Metalcraft — This creature gets +2/+2 as long as you control three or more artifacts.
According to Auriok myth, it collects scrap in order to reassemble its lost rider.
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
Chrome Steed was released in 2010 as part of the Scars of Mirrodin set, a landmark return to the metallic plane of Mirrodin. In the context of the game's mechanics, the card utilizes the 'metalcraft' ability, a keyword specific to this set that rewards players for controlling three or more artifacts. The card was designed to function as a reliable, aggressive staple for artifact-themed decks, reflecting the industrial and increasingly corrupt aesthetic of the plane as it fell under the influence of the Phyrexians.
The artwork was commissioned from the collaborative duo Jana Schirmer and Johannes Voss, who were instrumental in defining the polished, cold look of the Scars of Mirrodin block. Their design emphasizes the biomechanical fusion central to the set, depicting the steed with clean, reflective surfaces and rigid plating. Upon its release, it was regarded as a solid, functional common that exemplified the set's focus on synergy and the visual narrative of an artificial world.
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