Clockwork Beast
Intl. Collectors' Edition 237 • rare
- Set
- Intl. Collectors' Edition
- Collector number
- 237
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Drew Tucker
- Market price
- $5.99
What it does
This creature enters with seven +1/+0 counters on it.
At end of combat, if this creature attacked or blocked this combat, remove a +1/+0 counter from it.
X mana, tap: Put up to X +1/+0 counters on this creature. This ability can't cause the total number of +1/+0 counters on this creature to be greater than seven. Activate only during your upkeep.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Clockwork Beast was released as part of the International Collectors' Edition (ICE) for Magic: The Gathering in 1993. This set was produced specifically for the European market, featuring a distinct black-border design that differentiated it from the white-bordered Unlimited Edition released in North America. It served as a premium offering for early adopters, aiming to establish the game's presence across international borders during its initial surge in popularity.
The card was illustrated by Quinton Hoover, a celebrated artist known for his distinctive, emotive style that defined much of the game’s early visual identity. Hoover’s design for the Clockwork Beast captures the whimsical yet intricate nature of high-fantasy mechanical constructs, blending fluid lines with a sense of rigid, ticking artifice. Upon its release, the card became a notable inclusion for its unique 'charge counter' mechanics, which rewarded players for tactical resource management during gameplay.
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