Myr Retriever
Mirrodin 215 • uncommon
- Set
- Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 215
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Trevor Hairsine
- Market price
- $1.89
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 released in 2003 as part of the Mirrodin set, the first expansion to feature the artificial, metallic plane of Mirrodin. Designed by Wizards of the Coast to emphasize the set's central themes of artifacts and equipment, the card reflects the aesthetic of the Myr, a race of small, utility-focused constructs created by the plane's creator, Memnarch. The card mechanics were specifically crafted to interact with the graveyard, allowing for the retrieval of other artifacts, a hallmark of the utility-driven design philosophy prevalent during the Mirrodin block.
The card was illustrated by David Martin, who contributed numerous pieces to the early 2000s era of Magic: The Gathering. Martin’s depiction emphasizes the sleek, utilitarian, and somewhat eerie nature of the Myr, aligning with the dark, technological art direction of the Mirrodin expansion. Upon its release, the card became a staple in various artifact-themed decks, eventually finding a lasting legacy in competitive formats like Modern due to its efficiency as a combo piece that triggers upon death.
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