Steelshaper Apprentice
Darksteel 15 • rare
- Set
- Darksteel
- Collector number
- 15
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Greg Hildebrandt
- Market price
- $0.72
What it does
white mana, tap, Return this creature to its owner's hand: Search your library for an Equipment card, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Theirs is a craft brought about by necessity, now raised to the level of art.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Steelshaper Apprentice was released in 2004 as part of the Darksteel expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set focused heavily on the lore of Mirrodin, an artificial plane constructed entirely of metal. The card was designed to support equipment-based strategies, reflecting the mechanical theme of the set where inhabitants crafted and utilized various artifacts for survival and combat.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Darrell Riche, who employed a clean, industrial aesthetic to depict the apprentice. His work captures the essence of the Mirrodin environment, emphasizing the integration of organic life and metallic gear. Upon its release, the card became a staple in casual and limited formats due to its ability to tutor for specific equipment, earning it a reputation as a reliable utility creature for white-aligned decks.
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