Self-Assembler
The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts 114z • uncommon
- Set
- The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts
- Collector number
- 114z
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Toraji
- Finish
- Foil
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 released in the 2016 set Kaladesh, designed as a mechanical creature capable of searching the library for its own duplicates. It represents the inventive spirit of the Ghadir plane, emphasizing modular construction and internal synergy. The card was created to provide a repeatable engine for artifact-focused decks, rewarding players for assembling a swarm of identical machines.
This specific version, appearing as number 114z in The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts, reimagines the card with the aesthetic of classic Magic: The Gathering card frames from the 1990s. The artist Toraji provided new, nostalgic-style artwork for this printing, aiming to evoke the feel of the game's earliest artifact depictions. It was well-received by fans for its functional utility and for how seamlessly its retro treatment fits into the historical flavor of The Brothers' War expansion.
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About Self-Assembler
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