Schema Thief
March of the Machine Commander 24 • rare
- Set
- March of the Machine Commander
- Collector number
- 24
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Artur Treffner
- Market price
- $0.38
What it does
Flying
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, create a token that's a copy of target artifact that player controls.
"An intriguing design, but it would be much better without all that oil."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Schema Thief was released in 2023 as part of the March of the Machine Commander set for Magic: The Gathering. As a card tied to the Phyrexian invasion storyline, it depicts the faction's efforts to infiltrate and subvert the technology of various planes, reflecting the set's narrative theme of multiversal upheaval. The design focuses on the artifact-themed mechanics common to blue-aligned cards in the Commander format, emphasizing theft and resource accumulation.
The card's illustration is credited to artist Alexander Mokhov. The visual direction captures the clinical, unsettling aesthetic of the Phyrexian regime, balancing mechanical complexity with a sense of opportunistic malice. Upon release, it was well-received by players seeking utility-based creatures for artifact-focused decks, finding a consistent place in the Commander metagame due to its ability to leverage opponents' own tools against them.
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