Antiquities Spoilers 85/0

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Apr 23, 2018 - Yotian Soldier
Apr 23, 2018 - Yawgmoth Demon
Apr 23, 2018 - Xenic Poltergeist
Apr 23, 2018 - Weakstone
Apr 23, 2018 - Wall of Spears
Apr 23, 2018 - Urza's Miter
Apr 23, 2018 - Urza's Chalice
Apr 23, 2018 - Urza's Avenger
Apr 23, 2018 - Triskelion
Apr 23, 2018 - Transmute Artifact
Apr 23, 2018 - Titania's Song
Apr 23, 2018 - The Rack
Apr 23, 2018 - Tetravus
Apr 23, 2018 - Tawnos's Weaponry
Apr 23, 2018 - Tawnos's Wand
Apr 23, 2018 - Tawnos's Coffin
Apr 23, 2018 - Tablet of Epityr
Apr 23, 2018 - Su-Chi
Apr 23, 2018 - Staff of Zegon
Apr 23, 2018 - Shatterstorm
Apr 23, 2018 - Shapeshifter
Apr 23, 2018 - Sage of Lat-Nam
Apr 23, 2018 - Rocket Launcher
Apr 23, 2018 - Reverse Polarity
Apr 23, 2018 - Reconstruction
Apr 23, 2018 - Rakalite
Apr 23, 2018 - Primal Clay
Apr 23, 2018 - Priest of Yawgmoth
Apr 23, 2018 - Powerleech
Apr 23, 2018 - Power Artifact
Apr 23, 2018 - Phyrexian Gremlins
Apr 23, 2018 - Ornithopter
Apr 23, 2018 - Orcish Mechanics
Apr 23, 2018 - Onulet
Apr 23, 2018 - Obelisk of Undoing
Apr 23, 2018 - Mishra's War Machine
Apr 23, 2018 - Millstone
Apr 23, 2018 - Mightstone
Apr 23, 2018 - Martyrs of Korlis
Apr 23, 2018 - Jalum Tome
Apr 23, 2018 - Ivory Tower
Apr 23, 2018 - Hurkyl's Recall
Apr 23, 2018 - Haunting Wind
Apr 23, 2018 - Grapeshot Catapult
Apr 23, 2018 - Golgothian Sylex
Apr 23, 2018 - Goblin Artisans
Apr 23, 2018 - Gate to Phyrexia
Apr 23, 2018 - Gaea's Avenger
Apr 23, 2018 - Feldon's Cane
Apr 23, 2018 - Energy Flux
Apr 23, 2018 - Dwarven Weaponsmith
Apr 23, 2018 - Dragon Engine
Apr 23, 2018 - Drafna's Restoration
Apr 23, 2018 - Detonate
Apr 23, 2018 - Damping Field
Apr 23, 2018 - Cursed Rack
Apr 23, 2018 - Crumble
Apr 23, 2018 - Coral Helm
Apr 23, 2018 - Colossus of Sardia
Apr 23, 2018 - Clockwork Avian
Apr 23, 2018 - Clay Statue
Apr 23, 2018 - Citanul Druid
Apr 23, 2018 - Candelabra of Tawnos
Apr 23, 2018 - Bronze Tablet
Apr 23, 2018 - Battering Ram
Apr 23, 2018 - Atog
Apr 23, 2018 - Ashnod's Transmogrant
Apr 23, 2018 - Ashnod's Battle Gear
Apr 23, 2018 - Ashnod's Altar
Apr 23, 2018 - Artifact Ward
Apr 23, 2018 - Artifact Possession
Apr 23, 2018 - Artifact Blast
Apr 23, 2018 - Armageddon Clock
Apr 23, 2018 - Argothian Treefolk
Apr 23, 2018 - Argothian Pixies
Apr 23, 2018 - Argivian Blacksmith
Apr 23, 2018 - Argivian Archaeologist
Apr 23, 2018 - Amulet of Kroog
Dec 15, 2017 - Urza's Tower
Dec 15, 2017 - Urza's Power Plant
Dec 15, 2017 - Urza's Mine
Dec 15, 2017 - Strip Mine
Dec 15, 2017 - Mishra's Factory
Sep 3, 2013 - Mishra's Workshop

Amulet of Kroog

    2
Artifact

2, T: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.

Among the first allies Urza gained were the people of Kroog. As a sign of friendship, Urza gave the healers of the city potent amulets; afterwards, thousands journeyed to Kroog in hope of healing, greatly adding to the city's glory.

illus. Margaret Organ-Kean # ?/0

Argivian Archaeologist

    1 W W
Creature - Human Artificer

WW, T: Return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.

Fascinated by the lore of ancient struggles, the Archaeologist searches incessantly for remnants of an earlier, more powerful era.

illus. Amy Weber # ?/0

1/1

Argivian Blacksmith

    1 W W
Creature - Human Artificer

T: Prevent the next 2 damage that would be dealt to target artifact creature this turn.

Through years of study and training, the Blacksmiths of Argive became adept at reassembling the mangled remains of the strange, mechanical creatures abounding in their native land.

illus. Kerstin Kaman # ?/0

2/2

Argothian Pixies

    1 G
Creature - Faerie

Argothian Pixies can't be blocked by artifact creatures.

Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Argothian Pixies by artifact creatures.

After the rape of Argoth Forest during the rule of the artificers, the Pixies of Argoth bent their magic to more practical ends.

illus. Amy Weber # ?/0

2/1

Argothian Treefolk

    3 G G
Creature - Treefolk

Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Argothian Treefolk by artifact sources.

Haunting cries we hear in our dreamsAs the forest dies, a death frommachines.

illus. Amy Weber # ?/0

3/5

Armageddon Clock

    6
Artifact

At the beginning of your upkeep, put a doom counter on Armageddon Clock.

At the beginning of your draw step, Armageddon Clock deals damage equal to the number of doom counters on it to each player.

4: Remove a doom counter from Armageddon Clock. Any player may activate this ability but only during any upkeep step.

illus. Amy Weber # ?/0

Artifact Blast

    R
Instant

Counter target artifact spell.

The first line of defense against Urza and Mishra, the Artifact Blast achieved widespread fame until an unlucky mage discovered it was useless on the devices the brothers had already created.

illus. Mark Poole # ?/0

Artifact Possession

    2 B
Enchantment - Aura

Enchant artifact

Whenever enchanted artifact becomes tapped or a player activates an ability of enchanted artifact without T in its activation cost, Artifact Possession deals 2 damage to that artifact's controller.

Any black mage could coax a Thraxodemon to inhabit a magical device.

illus. Christopher Rush # ?/0

Artifact Ward

    W
Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature can't be blocked by artifact creatures.

Prevent all damage that would be dealt to enchanted creature by artifact sources.

Enchanted creature can't be the target of abilities from artifact sources.

illus. Douglas Shuler # ?/0

Ashnod's Altar

    3
Artifact

Sacrifice a creature: Add CC.

illus. Anson Maddocks # ?/0

Ashnod's Battle Gear

    2
Artifact

You may choose not to untap Ashnod's Battle Gear during your untap step.

2, T: Target creature you control gets +2/-2 for as long as Ashnod's Battle Gear remains tapped.

This horrid invention clearly illustrates why Mishra's lieutenant was feared as much by her troops as by her foes.

illus. Mark Poole # ?/0

Ashnod's Transmogrant

    1
Artifact

T, Sacrifice Ashnod's Transmogrant: Put a +1/+1 counter on target nonartifact creature. That creature becomes an artifact in addition to its other types.

Ashnod found few willing to trade their humanity for the power she offered them.

illus. Mark Tedin # ?/0

Atog

    1 R
Creature - Atog

Sacrifice an artifact: Atog gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

illus. Jesper Myrfors # ?/0

1/2

Battering Ram

    2
Artifact Creature - Construct

At the beginning of combat on your turn, Battering Ram gains banding until end of combat. (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's blocking.)

Whenever Battering Ram becomes blocked by a Wall, destroy that Wall at end of combat.

By the time Mishra was defeated, no mage was foolish enough to rely heavily on walls.

illus. Jeff A. Menges # ?/0

1/1

Bronze Tablet

    6
Artifact

Remove Bronze Tablet from your deck before playing if you're not playing for ante.

Bronze Tablet enters the battlefield tapped.

4, T: Exile Bronze Tablet and target nontoken permanent an opponent owns. That player may pay 10 life. If they do, put Bronze Tablet into its owner's graveyard. Otherwise, that player owns Bronze Tablet and you own the other exiled card.

illus. Tom Wänerstrand # ?/0

Candelabra of Tawnos

    1
Artifact

X, T: Untap X target lands.

Tawnos learned quickly from Urza that utter simplicity often led to wondrous, yet subtle utility.

illus. Douglas Shuler # ?/0

Circle of Protection: Artifacts

    1 W
Enchantment

2: The next time an artifact source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

illus. Pete Venters # ?/0

Citanul Druid

    1 G
Creature - Human Druid

Whenever an opponent casts an artifact spell, put a +1/+1 counter on Citanul Druid.

Driven mad by the fall of Argoth, the Citanul Druids found peace only in battle.

illus. Jeff A. Menges # ?/0

1/1

Clay Statue

    4
Artifact Creature - Golem

2: Regenerate Clay Statue.

Tawnos won fame as Urza's greatest assistant. After he created these warriors, Urza ended his apprenticeship, promoting him directly to the rank of master.

illus. Jesper Myrfors # ?/0

3/1

Clockwork Avian

    5
Artifact Creature - Bird

Flying

Clockwork Avian enters the battlefield with four +1/+0 counters on it.

At end of combat, if Clockwork Avian attacked or blocked this combat, remove a +1/+0 counter from it.

X, T: Put up to X +1/+0 counters on Clockwork Avian. This ability can't cause the total number of +1/+0 counters on Clockwork Avian to be greater than four. Activate this ability only during your upkeep.

illus. Randy Asplund-Faith # ?/0

0/4

Colossus of Sardia

    9
Artifact Creature - Golem

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)

Colossus of Sardia doesn't untap during your untap step.

9: Untap Colossus of Sardia. Activate this ability only during your upkeep.

From the Sardian mountains wakes ancient doom:Warrior born from a rocky womb.

illus. Jesper Myrfors # ?/0

9/9

Coral Helm

    3
Artifact

3, Discard a card at random: Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

illus. Amy Weber # ?/0

Crumble

    G
Instant

Destroy target artifact. It can't be regenerated. That artifact's controller gains life equal to its converted mana cost.

The spirits of Argoth grant new life to those who repent the folly of enslaving their labors to devices.

illus. Jesper Myrfors # ?/0

Cursed Rack

    4
Artifact

As Cursed Rack enters the battlefield, choose an opponent.

The chosen player's maximum hand size is four.

Ashnod invented several torture techniques that could make victims even miles away beg for mercy as if the End had come.

illus. Richard Thomas # ?/0

Damping Field

    2 W
Enchantment

Players can't untap more than one artifact during their untap steps.

Eventually, mages learned to harness the power of natural damping fields and use it for their own ends.

illus. Justin Hampton # ?/0

Detonate

    X R
Sorcery

Destroy target artifact with converted mana cost X. It can't be regenerated. Detonate deals X damage to that artifact's controller.

illus. Randy Asplund-Faith # ?/0

Drafna's Restoration

    U
Sorcery

Put any number of target artifact cards from target player's graveyard on top of their library in any order.

Drafna, founder of the College of Lat-Nam, could create a working model from even the smallest remnants of a newly unearthed artifact.

illus. Amy Weber # ?/0

Dragon Engine

    3
Artifact Creature - Construct

2: Dragon Engine gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

Those who believed the city of Kroog would never fall to Mishra's forces severely underestimated the might of his war machines.

illus. Anson Maddocks # ?/0

1/3

Dwarven Weaponsmith

    1 R
Creature - Dwarf Artificer

T, Sacrifice an artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Activate this ability only during your upkeep.

illus. Mark Poole # ?/0

1/1

Energy Flux

    2 U
Enchantment

All artifacts have "At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this artifact unless you pay 2."

illus. Kaja Foglio # ?/0

Feldon's Cane

    1
Artifact

T, Exile Feldon's Cane: Shuffle your graveyard into your library.

Feldon found the first of these canes frozen in the Ronom Glacier

illus. Mark Tedin # ?/0

Gaea's Avenger

    1 G G
Creature - Treefolk

Gaea's Avenger's power and toughness are each equal to 1 plus the number of artifacts your opponents control.

After the destruction of Argoth, Gaea was willing to instill a portion of her own powers into some of her more vengeful followers.

illus. Pete Venters # ?/0

1+*/1+*

Gate to Phyrexia

    B B
Enchantment

Sacrifice a creature: Destroy target artifact. Activate this ability only during your upkeep and only once each turn.

"The warm rain of grease on my face immediately made it clear I had entered Phyrexia."Jarsyl, Diary

illus. Sandra Everingham # ?/0

Goblin Artisans

    R
Creature - Goblin Artificer

T: Flip a coin. If you win the flip, draw a card. If you lose the flip, counter target artifact spell you control that isn't the target of an ability from another creature named Goblin Artisans.

illus. Julie Baroh # ?/0

1/1

Golgothian Sylex

    4
Artifact

1, T: Each nontoken permanent with a name originally printed in the Antiquities expansion is sacrificed by its controller.

From their earliest educations, the brothers had known that no human contrivance could stand against the true masters of Dominia.

illus. Kerstin Kaman # ?/0

Grapeshot Catapult

    4
Artifact Creature - Construct

T: Grapeshot Catapult deals 1 damage to target creature with flying.

For years scholars debated whether these were Urza's or Mishra's creations. Recent research suggests they were invented by the brothers' original master, Tocasia, and that both used these devices.

illus. Dan Frazier # ?/0

2/3

Haunting Wind

    3 B
Enchantment

Whenever an artifact becomes tapped or a player activates an artifact's ability without T in its activation cost, Haunting Wind deals 1 damage to that artifact's controller.

These devices lured so many spirits that sometimes entire battlefields would become haunted at once.

illus. Jeff A. Menges # ?/0

Hurkyl's Recall

    1 U
Instant

Return all artifacts target player owns to their hand.

This spell, attributed to Drafna, was actually the work of his wife Hurkyl.

illus. NéNé Thomas # ?/0

Ivory Tower

    1
Artifact

At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life, where X is the number of cards in your hand minus 4.

Valuing scholarship above all else, the inhabitants of the Ivory Tower reward those who sacrifice power for knowledge.

illus. Margaret Organ-Kean # ?/0

Jalum Tome

    3
Artifact

2, T: Draw a card, then discard a card.

This timeworn relic was responsible for many of Urza's victories, though he never fully comprehended its mystical runes.

illus. Tom Wänerstrand # ?/0

Martyrs of Korlis

    3 W W
Creature - Human

As long as Martyrs of Korlis is untapped, all damage that would be dealt to you by artifacts is dealt to Martyrs of Korlis instead.

illus. Margaret Organ-Kean # ?/0

1/6

Mightstone

    4
Artifact

Attacking creatures get +1/+0.

While exploring the sacred cave of Koilos with his brother Mishra and their master Tocasia, Urza fell behind in the Hall of Tagsin, where he discovered the remarkable Mightstone.

illus. Pete Venters # ?/0

Millstone

    2
Artifact

2, T: Target player puts the top two cards of their library into their graveyard.

More than one mage was driven insane by the sound of the Millstone relentlessly grinding away.

illus. Kaja Foglio # ?/0

Mishra's Factory

Land

T: Add C.

1: Mishra's Factory becomes a 2/2 Assembly-Worker artifact creature until end of turn. It's still a land.

T: Target Assembly-Worker creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

illus. Kaja & Phil Foglio # ?/0

Mishra's War Machine

    7
Artifact Creature - Juggernaut

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

At the beginning of your upkeep, Mishra's War Machine deals 3 damage to you unless you discard a card. If Mishra's War Machine deals damage to you this way, tap it.

illus. Amy Weber # ?/0

5/5

Mishra's Workshop

Land

T: Add CCC. Spend this mana only to cast artifact spells.

Though he eventually came to despise Tocasia, Mishra listened well to her lessons on clarity of purpose. Unlike his brother, he focused his mind on a single goal.

illus. Kaja Foglio # ?/0

Obelisk of Undoing

    1
Artifact

6, T: Return target permanent you both own and control to your hand.

The Battle of Tomakul taught Urza not to rely on fickle reinforcements.

illus. Tom Wänerstrand # ?/0

Onulet

    3
Artifact Creature - Construct

When Onulet dies, you gain 2 life.

An early inspiration for Urza, Tocasia's Onulets contained magical essences that could be cannibalized after they stopped functioning.

illus. Anson Maddocks # ?/0

2/2

Orcish Mechanics

    2 R
Creature - Orc

T, Sacrifice an artifact: Orcish Mechanics deals 2 damage to any target.

illus. Pete Venters # ?/0

1/1

Ornithopter

    0
Artifact Creature - Thopter

Flying

Many scholars believe that these creatures were the result of Urza's first attempt at mechanical life, perhaps created in his early days as an apprentice to Tocasia.

illus. Amy Weber # ?/0

0/2

Phyrexian Gremlins

    2 B
Creature - Gremlin

You may choose not to untap Phyrexian Gremlins during your untap step.

T: Tap target artifact. It doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as Phyrexian Gremlins remains tapped.

illus. Amy Weber # ?/0

1/1

Power Artifact

    U U
Enchantment - Aura

Enchant artifact

Enchanted artifact's activated abilities cost 2 less to activate. This effect can't reduce the amount of mana an ability costs to activate to less than one mana.

illus. Douglas Shuler # ?/0

Powerleech

    G G
Enchantment

Whenever an artifact an opponent controls becomes tapped or an opponent activates an artifact's ability without T in its activation cost, you gain 1 life.

The Forest of Argoth has developed a resistance to mechanical intrusion.

illus. Christopher Rush # ?/0

Priest of Yawgmoth

    1 B
Creature - Human Cleric

T, Sacrifice an artifact: Add an amount of B equal to the sacrificed artifact's converted mana cost.

illus. Mark Tedin # ?/0

1/2

Primal Clay

    4
Artifact Creature - Shapeshifter

As Primal Clay enters the battlefield, it becomes your choice of a 3/3 artifact creature, a 2/2 artifact creature with flying, or a 1/6 Wall artifact creature with defender in addition to its other types. (A creature with defender can't attack.)

illus. Kaja Foglio # ?/0

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Rakalite

    6
Artifact

2: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. Return Rakalite to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.

Urza was the first to understand that the war would not be lost for lack of power, but for lack of troops.

illus. Christopher Rush # ?/0

Reconstruction

    U
Sorcery

Return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.

Tedious research made the Sages of the College of Lat-Nam adept in repairing broken artifacts.

illus. Anson Maddocks # ?/0

Reverse Polarity

    W W
Instant

You gain X life, where X is twice the damage dealt to you so far this turn by artifacts.

illus. Justin Hampton # ?/0

Rocket Launcher

    4
Artifact

2: Rocket Launcher deals 1 damage to any target. Destroy Rocket Launcher at the beginning of the next end step. Activate this ability only if you've controlled Rocket Launcher continuously since the beginning of your most recent turn.

What these devices lacked in subtlety, they made up in strength.

illus. Pete Venters # ?/0

Sage of Lat-Nam

    1 U
Creature - Human Artificer

T, Sacrifice an artifact: Draw a card.

illus. Pete Venters # ?/0

1/2

Shapeshifter

    6
Artifact Creature - Shapeshifter

As Shapeshifter enters the battlefield, choose a number between 0 and 7.

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may choose a number between 0 and 7.

Shapeshifter's power is equal to the last chosen number and its toughness is equal to 7 minus that number.

Born like a Phoenix from the Flame,But neither Bulk nor Shape the same.—Jonathan Swift, "Vanbrug's House"

illus. Dan Frazier # ?/0

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Shatterstorm

    2 R R
Sorcery

Destroy all artifacts. They can't be regenerated.

Chains of leaping fire and sizzling lightning laid waste the artificers' handiwork, sparing not a single device.

illus. Mark Poole # ?/0

Staff of Zegon

    4
Artifact

3, T: Target creature gets -2/-0 until end of turn.

Though Mishra was impressed by the staves Ashnod had created for Zegon's defense, he understood they only hinted at her full potential.

illus. Mark Poole # ?/0

Strip Mine

Land

T: Add C.

T, Sacrifice Strip Mine: Destroy target land.

Unlike previous conflicts, the war between Urza and Mishra made Dominia itself a casualty of war.

illus. Daniel Gelon # ?/0

Su-Chi

    4
Artifact Creature - Construct

When Su-Chi dies, add CCCC.

Flawed copies of relics from the Thran Empire, the Su-Chi were inherently unstable but provided useful knowledge for Tocasia's students.

illus. Christopher Rush # ?/0

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Tablet of Epityr

    1
Artifact

Whenever an artifact you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay 1. If you do, you gain 1 life.

Originally considered the work of Urza, this tablet was created by forgers seeking to imitate Urza's masterpieces.

illus. Christopher Rush # ?/0

Tawnos's Coffin

    4
Artifact

You may choose not to untap Tawnos's Coffin during your untap step.

3, T: Exile target creature and all Auras attached to it. Note the number and kind of counters that were on that creature. When Tawnos's Coffin leaves the battlefield or becomes untapped, return that exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control tapped with the noted number and kind of counters on it. If you do, return the other exiled cards to the battlefield under their owner's control attached to that permanent.

illus. Christopher Rush # ?/0

Tawnos's Wand

    4
Artifact

2, T: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

illus. Douglas Shuler # ?/0

Tawnos's Weaponry

    2
Artifact

You may choose not to untap Tawnos's Weaponry during your untap step.

2, T: Target creature gets +1/+1 for as long as Tawnos's Weaponry remains tapped.

When Urza's war machines became too costly, Tawnos's weaponry replaced them.

illus. Dan Frazier # ?/0

Tetravus

    6
Artifact Creature - Construct

Flying

Tetravus enters the battlefield with three +1/+1 counters on it.

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may remove any number of +1/+1 counters from Tetravus. If you do, create that many 1/1 colorless Tetravite artifact creature tokens. They each have flying and "This creature can't be enchanted."

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may exile any number of tokens created with Tetravus. If you do, put that many +1/+1 counters on Tetravus.

illus. Mark Tedin # ?/0

1/1

The Rack

    1
Artifact

As The Rack enters the battlefield, choose an opponent.

At the beginning of the chosen player's upkeep, The Rack deals X damage to that player, where X is 3 minus the number of cards in their hand.

Invented in Mishra's earlier days, the Rack was once his most feared creation.

illus. Richard Thomas # ?/0

Titania's Song

    3 G
Enchantment

Each noncreature artifact loses all abilities and becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its converted mana cost. If Titania's Song leaves the battlefield, this effect continues until end of turn.

illus. Kerstin Kaman # ?/0

Transmute Artifact

    U U
Sorcery

Sacrifice an artifact. If you do, search your library for an artifact card. If that card's converted mana cost is less than or equal to the sacrificed artifact's converted mana cost, put it onto the battlefield. If it's greater, you may pay X, where X is the difference. If you do, put it onto the battlefield. If you don't, put it into its owner's graveyard. Then shuffle your library.

illus. Anson Maddocks # ?/0

Triskelion

    6
Artifact Creature - Construct

Triskelion enters the battlefield with three +1/+1 counters on it.

Remove a +1/+1 counter from Triskelion: It deals 1 damage to any target.

A brainchild of Tawnos, the Triskelion proved its versatility and usefulness in many of the later battles between the brothers.

illus. Douglas Shuler # ?/0

1/1

Urza's Avenger

    6
Artifact Creature - Shapeshifter

0: Urza's Avenger gets -1/-1 and gains your choice of banding, flying, first strike, or trample until end of turn. (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Unable to settle on just one design, Urza decided to create one versatile being.

illus. Amy Weber # ?/0

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Urza's Chalice

    1
Artifact

Whenever a player casts an artifact spell, you may pay 1. If you do, you gain 1 life.

When sorely wounded or tired, Urza would often retreat to the workshops of his apprentices. They were greatly amazed at how much better he looked each time he took a sip of water.

illus. Jeff A. Menges # ?/0

Urza's Mine

Land - Urza’s Mine

T: Add C. If you control an Urza's Power-Plant and an Urza's Tower, add CC instead.

Mines became common as cities during the days of the artificers.

illus. Anson Maddocks # ?/0

Urza's Miter

    3
Artifact

Whenever an artifact you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, if it wasn't sacrificed, you may pay 3. If you do, draw a card.

illus. Randy Asplund-Faith # ?/0

Urza's Power Plant

Land - Urza’s Power-Plant

T: Add C. If you control an Urza's Mine and an Urza's Tower, add CC instead.

Artifact construction requires immense resources.

illus. Mark Tedin # ?/0

Urza's Tower

Land - Urza’s Tower

T: Add C. If you control an Urza's Mine and an Urza's Power-Plant, add CCC instead.

Urza always put Tocasia's lessons on resource-gathering to effective use.

illus. Mark Poole # ?/0

Wall of Spears

    3
Artifact Creature - Wall

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

First strike

Even the most conservative generals revised their tactics after the Battle of Sarinth, during which a handful of peasant-pikemen held off a trio of rampaging Craw Wurms.

illus. Sandra Everingham # ?/0

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Weakstone

    4
Artifact

Attacking creatures get -1/-0.

During the brothers' childhood, Tocasia took them to explore the sacred cave of Koilos. There, in the Hall of Tagsin, Mishra discovered the mysterious weakstone.

illus. Justin Hampton # ?/0

Xenic Poltergeist

    1 B B
Creature - Spirit

T: Until your next upkeep, target noncreature artifact becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its converted mana cost.

illus. Dan Frazier # ?/0

1/1

Yawgmoth Demon

    4 B B
Creature - Demon

Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)

First strike (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may sacrifice an artifact. If you don't, tap Yawgmoth Demon and it deals 2 damage to you.

illus. Sandra Everingham # ?/0

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Yotian Soldier

    3
Artifact Creature - Soldier

Vigilance

After Kroog was destroyed while most of its defenders were at his side, Urza vowed that none of his allies would ever need to fear for their own defense again, even while laying siege to a city far from their homes.

illus. Christopher Rush # ?/0

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