Coretapper
Double Masters 244 • uncommon
- Set
- Double Masters
- Collector number
- 244
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Dany Orizio
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
tap: Put a charge counter on target artifact.
Sacrifice this creature: Put two charge counters on target artifact.
It converts the faintest surges of power from Mirrodin's core into usable energy, providing endless power for Memnarch's creations on the surface.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Coretapper was originally introduced in the 2004 set Darksteel, serving as a tactical support creature designed to interact with the charge counter mechanic prevalent in the Mirrodin block. Its ability to sacrifice itself to place two charge counters on an artifact played a pivotal role in specialized decks that relied on ramping up powerful artifacts, such as Aether Vial or various storage lands, solidifying its place as a utility piece for artifact-focused strategies.
For the Double Masters reprint in 2020, artist Dany Orizio provided new illustration for the card, updating the aesthetic while maintaining the creature's sinister, biomechanical appearance consistent with the plane of Mirrodin. The release of Double Masters was intended to celebrate iconic cards from Magic: The Gathering's history by providing them with premium treatments and updated art, and Coretapper was included as a nod to the enduring popularity of artifact-themed gameplay in non-rotating formats.
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