Targeting Rocket
Unstable 205 • uncommon
- Set
- Unstable
- Collector number
- 205
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
Whenever you crank this Contraption, target creature blocks this turn if able.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
Targeting Rocket was released in 2017 as part of the Unstable set, the third silver-bordered expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Designed as a parody set, Unstable was crafted to explore experimental mechanics and humor that would not fit into the standard, tournament-legal game environment. The card represents a whimsical departure from the typical fantasy tropes of the game, leaning into science fiction gadgets with a playful, interactive design.
The card's artwork was illustrated by Steve Prescott, a long-time contributor to the Magic: The Gathering universe. Prescott was tasked with capturing the chaotic and retro-futuristic aesthetic characteristic of the Unstable set's laboratory theme. The card's ability to be sacrificed for an effect reflects the set's focus on unpredictable, 'gadget-style' gameplay, and it was received by the player base as a quintessential example of the set's lighthearted and rule-bending spirit.
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About Targeting Rocket
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