Workhorse
Exodus 142 • rare
- Set
- Exodus
- Collector number
- 142
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- DiTerlizzi
- Market price
- $3.09
What it does
This creature enters with four +1/+1 counters on it.
Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Add colorless mana.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Workhorse was released in 1998 as part of the Exodus expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. As the final set of the Rath Cycle, Exodus introduced mechanics centered around the concept of self-sacrifice and utility, with Workhorse serving as a colorless artifact creature designed to offer versatile mana acceleration or combat presence depending on the player's immediate needs.
The card features the distinct illustrative style of Tony DiTerlizzi, a prolific artist for the game during its early years whose work often emphasized an ethereal or fantasy-storybook quality. His depiction of the mechanical construct aimed to convey the rigid, industrious nature of the creature, and the card was generally well-received by players for its flexible design, which allowed it to fit into a wide variety of deck archetypes.
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