Self-Assembler
The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts 114 • uncommon
- Set
- The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts
- Collector number
- 114
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Toraji
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
When this creature enters, you may search your library for an Assembly-Worker creature card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
"Test 37: Sentience module is still too strong. It's adding ears again."— Development log of Willa, Yotian artificer
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Self-Assembler was originally introduced in the 1997 Magic: The Gathering set Mirage, designed to showcase the mechanics of creature cycling and swarm tactics. It was reprinted as part of The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts subset in 2022, which served as a tribute to the game's rich history by reissuing iconic or functionally significant artifacts with a stylized, vintage-inspired frame that evokes the aesthetic of early 1990s trading card design.
The illustrative work for this version, handled by artist Lucas Graciano, maintains the franchise's commitment to high-fantasy industrial design. The card is intended to function as a synergy-focused tool for artifact decks, allowing players to search their libraries for additional copies of the card. It is well-regarded by collectors for its integration into the Brothers' War draft environment, where its ability to chain together multiple copies provides a reliable mechanical backbone for players focusing on modular artifact strategies.
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