Clockwork Beast
Beatdown Box Set 70 • rare
- Set
- Beatdown Box Set
- Collector number
- 70
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Carl Critchlow
- Market price
- $0.36
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 DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Clockwork Beast was first introduced as part of the Beatdown Box Set, which was released by Wizards of the Coast in 2000. This product was designed as a thematic two-player starter kit, specifically built to represent the classic rivalry between the green and red colors in Magic: The Gathering. The box set was intended to offer new players a curated experience, providing ready-to-play decks that highlighted the aggressive playstyles of those color identities.
The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic illustrators from the early years of the game. His design for the Clockwork Beast captures the mechanical, construct-based aesthetic prevalent in artifact creature cards of that era. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional, albeit niche, creature that utilized a unique 'winding' mechanic, requiring players to carefully manage its power and toughness counters during each turn of combat.
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