Gearshift Ace
Kaladesh 16 • uncommon
- Set
- Kaladesh
- Collector number
- 16
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Winona Nelson
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
First strike
Whenever this creature crews a Vehicle, that Vehicle gains first strike until end of turn.
Some display their trophies at the Hall of Mechanists. Others display their talent in the streets of Ghirapur.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gearshift Ace was released in 2016 as part of the Kaladesh expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on a plane defined by its inventive, steampunk-inspired artifice and a magical energy source known as Aether, the card was designed to highlight the set's central mechanic of Vehicles. As an uncommon creature, it served as a key utility piece within the set's aggressive white-aligned archetypes, encouraging players to interact with the new vehicle-crewing system.
The card was illustrated by Winona Nelson, who focused on capturing the high-energy, pilot-centric aesthetic of the Kaladesh setting. Her work emphasizes the character’s connection to their machine, reflecting the card's function of granting first strike to vehicles it pilots. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its efficiency and thematic cohesion, standing as a representative example of the world-building Wizards of the Coast established for the artifact-heavy block.
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