Cranial Plating
The Brothers' War Commander 136 • uncommon
- Set
- The Brothers' War Commander
- Collector number
- 136
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Adam Rex
- Market price
- $0.58
What it does
Equipped creature gets +1/+0 for each artifact you control.
black mana black mana: Attach this Equipment to target creature you control.
Equip 1 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperBanned
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cranial Plating was originally introduced in the 2004 Fifth Dawn set, designed by the Magic: The Gathering development team as an equipment card that leans into the artifact-heavy themes of the Mirrodin block. It was conceived to scale in power based on the number of artifacts a player controls, making it a centerpiece for aggressive strategies that utilize low-cost, synergistic trinkets.
The version from The Brothers' War Commander set features new, evocative art by Simon Dominic, reimagining the card within the lore of the conflict between Urza and Mishra. This printing maintains the original mechanical identity while serving as a functional reprint designed to integrate seamlessly into modern Commander deck builds, reflecting the card's enduring reputation as a staple piece of equipment in artifact-themed decks.
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