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Magic: The Gathering

Hammer Helper

Unstable 85 • common

Set
Unstable
Collector number
85
Rarity
Common
Mana cost
3 generic mana red mana
Type
Sorcery
Colors
Red
Artist
Dave Allsop
Market price
$0.08
$0.08est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
0copies listed for sale
Card face

What it does

Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature and roll a six-sided die. Until end of turn, it gains haste and gets +X/+0, where X is the result.

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Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyNot legal
  • VintageNot legal
  • CommanderNot legal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerNot legal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Hammer Helper was released in 2017 as part of the Un-set expansion Unstable for Magic: The Gathering. Designed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was conceived as an irreverent, silver-bordered collection intended for casual play, purposefully breaking the traditional rules of the game to prioritize humor and experimental mechanics.

The card features artwork by artist Steve Argyle, who depicted the creature as a whimsical, multi-armed construct assisting with construction tasks. Like many cards in the Unstable set, its design relies on 'contraptions,' a unique mechanic introduced in this expansion that utilized a separate deck to provide ongoing effects, reflecting the set's focus on chaotic and inventive gameplay experiences.

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