Myr Retriever
Foundations Commander 274 • uncommon
- Set
- Foundations Commander
- Collector number
- 274
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Trevor Hairsine
What it does
When this creature dies, return another target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.
Mephidross gives up treasure easily . . . as long as you take its place.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Myr Retriever was originally released in the 2003 Magic: The Gathering set Mirrodin, designed as part of the game's shift toward an artifact-heavy mechanical environment. The card represents the Myr, small construct creatures native to the artificial plane of Mirrodin, created by the sentient world-soul Memnarch to serve various maintenance functions. Its ability to return another artifact card to its owner's hand upon destruction reflects the creature's lore-based role as a salvage and repair unit within the plane's ecosystem.
The Foundations Commander version, featuring collector number 274, serves as a modern reprinting that retains the mechanical identity established two decades prior. While the original art was created by Alan Pollack to emphasize the creature's metallic, insectoid aesthetic, subsequent printings like this one have utilized updated digital illustrations that remain consistent with the original design language. It is a staple of artifact-centric decks, valued by players for its utility in graveyard recursion loops.
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