Ingenious Smith
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms 21 • uncommon
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
- Collector number
- 21
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Nicholas Elias
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
When this creature enters, look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal an artifact card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Whenever one or more artifacts you control enter, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. This ability triggers only once each turn.
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
Ingenious Smith was released in 2021 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion set Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, which marked the first time the game featured a crossover with the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop role-playing system. The card was designed to support the artifact-focused gameplay archetypes prevalent in the set, functioning as a utility creature that rewards players for deploying equipment or artifact spells. Its inclusion reflects the set's broader goal of translating classic fantasy character tropes into the mechanics of Magic: The Gathering.
The artwork for Ingenious Smith was created by illustrator Matt Stewart, who has been a frequent contributor to the game for many years. Stewart rendered the character in a bustling workshop setting, emphasizing the tactile, creative nature of a D&D-style artificer. The design was received as a solid, balanced addition to limited formats, praised for its ability to provide consistent card selection while reinforcing the synergistic artifact themes central to the white color identity within this specific expansion.
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