Heavy Arbalest
Masters 25 225 • uncommon
- Set
- Masters 25
- Collector number
- 225
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- David Rapoza
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Equipped creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.
Equipped creature has "tap: This creature deals 2 damage to any target."
Equip 4 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Heavy Arbalest was originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game in the 2010 set Scars of Mirrodin. Designed to embody the gritty, industrial aesthetic of the Mirrodin plane, the card functions as an equipment artifact that grants a creature the ability to deal damage to targets at the cost of tapping the creature. Its inclusion in the 2018 Masters 25 set served as a retrospective, highlighting various mechanical curiosities and fan-requested reprints from the game's quarter-century history.
The illustration for the Masters 25 printing maintains the card's original visual identity, capturing the brutalist, Phyrexian-influenced metalwork central to its lore. While not a centerpiece of competitive play, the card is recognized by enthusiasts for its unique synergy within limited formats and its contribution to the tactical depth of equipment-focused decks. Its presence in the Masters 25 set was intended to offer a nostalgia-driven draft experience, reflecting the card's role as a niche but functional tool within the broader artifact-heavy sets of the game.
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