Thopter Foundry
Mystery Booster 2 92 • uncommon
- Set
- Mystery Booster 2
- Collector number
- 92
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana or black mana blue mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Black · Blue · White
- Artist
- Ralph Horsley
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
1 generic mana, Sacrifice a nontoken artifact: Create a 1/1 blue Thopter artifact creature token with flying. You gain 1 life.
"Etherium is limited. Innovation is not."— Tezzeret
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Thopter Foundry was originally released in the 2009 set Shards of Alara, representing the Esper shard's reliance on artifact-based technology and life-reclamation. The design, intended to turn discarded artifacts into flying mechanical constructs, became a cornerstone of combo decks in the Modern and Legacy formats, particularly when paired with cards that generate free artifacts. Its inclusion in Mystery Booster 2 serves as a nod to its enduring legacy and strategic utility within the game's deep history.
The artwork for this version was provided by Ralph Horsley, a prolific contributor to the game known for his dynamic depictions of fantasy machinery and creatures. Horsley’s design emphasizes the industrial aesthetic of the Esper aesthetic, focusing on the intricate, brass-colored components that suggest a blend of magic and clockwork engineering. The card is widely respected by players for its technical synergy, cementing its status as an iconic piece of artifact-centric design.
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