Magic: The Gathering

Skullclamp

Fallout 238 • uncommon

Set: Fallout
Collector number: 238
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 1 generic mana
Type: Artifact
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Skinnyelbows
Market price: $5.87

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Market

What it's worth

$5.87market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$5.21 – $7.93 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As an uncommon card from the Fallout set, this piece functions as an essential engine for decks that benefit from sacrificing their own creatures. Its ability to draw cards upon a creature's death makes it a highly efficient tool for maintaining momentum during play.

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Card face

What it does

Equipped creature gets +1/-1.

Whenever equipped creature dies, draw two cards.

Equip 1 generic mana

"The flesh is weak! But steel! Steel is strong!"— The Mechanist

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernBanned
LegacyBanned
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Skullclamp was originally introduced in the 2004 Magic: The Gathering set Darksteel. Designed by Bill Rose, the card quickly became notorious for its immense power level, leading to its eventual ban in several competitive formats. It serves as a quintessential example of an artifact that rewards players for sacrificing their own creatures, fundamentally altering how card advantage was valued in the game's mechanics at the time.

The Fallout edition, identified as collector number 238, is part of a 2024 crossover set that integrates the post-apocalyptic aesthetic of the Fallout video game franchise into the Magic: The Gathering ruleset. This iteration features thematic art that reflects the industrial and scavenged design language of the series, catering to both long-time players of the card game and fans of the Fallout universe looking for unique interpretations of classic mechanics.

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About

About Skullclamp

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