Mindcrank
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate 866 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
- Collector number
- 866
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Chris Rahn
- Market price
- $11.87
What it does
Whenever an opponent loses life, that player mills that many cards. (Damage causes loss of life.)
"Let go of your memories and be reborn."— Argent Etchings, plate 106, passage 27
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Mindcrank was originally introduced in the New Phyrexia set in 2011, designed as an artifact that rewards players for depleting an opponent's deck. The card is mechanically built around the concept of milling, specifically triggering whenever an opponent loses life, which forces them to move cards from their library to their graveyard. This synergy has made it a foundational component for various combo-oriented strategies in Magic: The Gathering, particularly when paired with cards that cause consistent life loss.
The version from Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate, featuring collector number 866, serves as a reprint within the popular Commander format. The illustration by Igor Kieryluk captures the twisted, metallic aesthetic of Phyrexian technology, emphasizing the card's function as a mechanical engine of attrition. The reprint was well-received by the player base for providing easier access to a staple card that is highly valued for its ability to enable rapid, game-ending interactions.
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