Self-Assembler
The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts 51 • uncommon
- Set
- The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts
- Collector number
- 51
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Toraji
- Market price
- $0.17
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.
It sees itself in all of its creations.
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 2016 Magic: The Gathering expansion Kaladesh, intended to showcase the modular and synergistic nature of artifact-focused decks within that setting. It was designed as an uncommon creature that rewards players for drafting or building multiple copies, reflecting the themes of mass production and mechanical replication central to the lore of the plane.
This specific iteration is part of The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts set, which reissued iconic artifacts using a nostalgic visual frame reminiscent of the game’s 1990s aesthetic. Illustrated by Toraji, this version strips away the ornate, brass-heavy sensibilities of Kaladesh to favor a cleaner, more utilitarian design that emphasizes the creature's repetitive, assembly-line function. It serves as a bridge between the game's modern mechanics and its long-standing visual history.
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About Self-Assembler
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