Synod Artificer
Darksteel 34 • rare
- Set
- Darksteel
- Collector number
- 34
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Mark Zug
- Market price
- $0.48
What it does
X mana, tap: Tap X target noncreature artifacts.
X mana, tap: Untap X target noncreature artifacts.
Memnarch shared a touch of his power with the vedalken in return for their service. It is a debt he intends to collect.
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
Synod Artificer was released in 2004 as part of the Darksteel expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was the second installment in the Mirrodin block, a thematic cycle centered on an artificial plane made entirely of metal. The card reflects the set's mechanical focus on artifacts and the ability to manipulate them, representing the Vedalken engineers who maintained the infrastructure of the plane's capital, the Panopticon.
The card's visual identity was established by artist Daren Bader, whose work frequently defined the sleek, industrial, and often unsettling aesthetic of the Mirrodin block. Bader utilized a clean, precise style to capture the intersection of organic form and mechanical utility inherent to the Synod Artificer's design. The card was well-received by players for its utility in artifact-heavy strategies, securing its place as a reliable utility creature within the limited and constructed formats of the era.
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