Copper Carapace
Mirrodin Besieged 102 • common
- Set
- Mirrodin Besieged
- Collector number
- 102
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Franz Vohwinkel
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and can't block.
Equip 3 generic mana (3 generic mana: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
"We will fight as they do: our flesh protected behind metal."— Tae Aquil, Viridian weaponsmith
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
Copper Carapace was released in 2011 as part of the Mirrodin Besieged expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set depicted the conflict between the native mirrans and the invading phyrexian forces on the artificial plane of Mirrodin. As an equipment artifact, the card reflects the set's focus on metal-centric mechanics and the physical transformation of the world's inhabitants under phyrexian influence.
The card was illustrated by Franz Vohwinkel, a long-time contributor to the game known for his precise, clean style. His rendering of the Carapace emphasizes the theme of protective, yet parasitic, metallic armor grafting itself onto a creature. The card was designed as a common-rarity utility piece intended for limited play environments, balancing its combat boost against the requirement to attach it to a creature, a staple mechanic of the Mirrodin blocks.
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