Forensic Gadgeteer
Murders at Karlov Manor Promos 57s • rare
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor Promos
- Collector number
- 57s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Volkan Baǵa
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Whenever you cast an artifact spell, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "2 generic mana, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Activated abilities of artifacts you control cost 1 generic mana less to activate. This effect can't reduce the mana in that cost to less than one mana.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Forensic Gadgeteer was introduced as part of the Murders at Karlov Manor set, released by Wizards of the Coast in early 2024. The card serves as a thematic cornerstone for the set's top-down design, which draws heavy inspiration from classic detective noir and investigative tropes. Its mechanics are specifically engineered to synergize with the set's artifact-heavy environment, reflecting the archetype of the meticulous investigator who synthesizes clues to solve a mystery.
The promotional variant, designated with collector number 57s, features distinct visual treatments typical of the set's supplementary card offerings. The illustration emphasizes the Gadgeteer’s role as an urban artificer, utilizing a palette and style intended to evoke the gritty, gaslamp-fantasy atmosphere of the Ravnica plane. While it functions as a functional game piece, this specific version was released to collectors as a stylized interpretation of the character, highlighting the intersection between utility and the expanded aesthetic lore of the Karlov Manor narrative.
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