Sculpting Steel
Kaladesh Inventions 23
- Set
- Kaladesh Inventions
- Collector number
- 23
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Magali Villeneuve
- Finish
- Foil
- Market price
- $101.94
What it does
You may have this artifact enter as a copy of any artifact on the battlefield.
Perfected by the kinetic sculptor Shanti Makam, these self-assembling metal strands can be coaxed into any shape imaginable.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sculpting Steel was released as part of the Kaladesh Inventions series, a set of 54 premium, alternate-art chase cards inserted into booster packs during the Kaladesh block in 2016. The card, originally debuting in the 2003 Mirrodin set, was chosen for this collection to highlight the artifact-centric themes of the plane of Kaladesh, which prioritized ingenuity and mechanical craftsmanship. These Masterpiece Series cards are characterized by a distinct, ornate frame design and a specialized metallic foil treatment that differentiates them from standard gameplay cards.
The artwork for this version of Sculpting Steel was created by Igor Kieryluk, an illustrator known for his contributions to the Magic: The Gathering franchise. Kieryluk’s design for the Inventions series utilized the unique, opulent aesthetic of Kaladesh—an Indian-inspired steampunk world—to reimagine the card’s identity. The reception among the player base was significant, as these cards were designed as highly sought-after collectibles intended for display and long-term appreciation rather than purely for functional play.
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