Reclusive Artificer
Duel Decks: Elves vs. Inventors 51 • uncommon
- Set
- Duel Decks: Elves vs. Inventors
- Collector number
- 51
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · Blue
- Artist
- Cynthia Sheppard
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Haste (This creature can attack and tap as soon as it comes under your control.)
When this creature enters, you may have it deal damage to target creature equal to the number of artifacts you control.
It's not wise to disturb an artist at work.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Reclusive Artificer was released in 2017 as part of the Duel Decks: Elves vs. Inventors product. This preconstructed set was designed to pit the rapid, board-swarming strategies of Elf tribal decks against the artifact-heavy, synergetic mechanics of the Inventors, highlighting a thematic clash between nature and technology within the Magic: The Gathering multiverse.
The card features artwork by Cynthia Sheppard, who chose to emphasize the solitary, obsessive nature of the character. Her design captures the artificer surrounded by mechanical contraptions, using a muted color palette to reflect the dusty, workshop-focused aesthetic of the Inventors side of the set. Upon its release, the card was noted for its utility in limited-format gameplay, where its ability to deal damage based on controlled artifacts provided a necessary removal tool for players focusing on equipment and machinery.
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About Reclusive Artificer
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