Tezzeret's Gambit
Commander 2016 99 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2016
- Collector number
- 99
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana U/P symbol
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Karl Kopinski
- Market price
- $0.43
What it does
(U/P symbol can be paid with either blue mana or 2 life.)
Draw two cards, then proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Tezzeret's Gambit was first introduced in the New Phyrexia expansion in 2011, reflecting a pivotal moment in the Magic: The Gathering storyline where the artificer Tezzeret manipulates the corrupting forces of the Phyrexians to further his own ambitions. The card is mechanically significant for popularizing the proliferate keyword, which allows players to place additional counters on permanents or players already possessing them.
The version featured in the Commander 2016 set was illustrated by Karl Kopinski, a prolific artist known for his gritty, detailed style that fits well within the industrial and dark aesthetic of the Phyrexian faction. His interpretation of the card captures the calculated, cold nature of its namesake character, aligning with the broader design goals of the Commander decks to offer mechanically robust support cards that enhance multi-player strategic depth.
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