Clockwork Beast
Unlimited Edition 237 • rare
- Set
- Unlimited Edition
- Collector number
- 237
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Drew Tucker
- Market price
- $7.30
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 debuted in the Unlimited Edition of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, released in late 1993. As part of the core set following the original Alpha and Beta limited printings, the card was produced to expand the game's initial card pool. The design occupies the artifact creature category, reflecting the game's early thematic exploration of mechanical constructs that function independently of traditional color-based mana restrictions.
The artwork was provided by Drew Tucker, whose distinct, painterly, and often atmospheric style became a signature of the game's early aesthetic. Tucker's illustration for the Clockwork Beast captures a sense of industrial antiquity, fitting the game's fantasy-steampunk hybrid period. Upon its release, the card was recognized for its unique ability to fluctuate in power through the use of counters, a mechanic that added a layer of resource management to the creature’s utility in early competitive play.
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