Powerstone Engineer
~$0.17 low · ~$0.23 high
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White. Creature — Human Artificer
The Brothers' War #20 · Illustrated by Scott Murphy
The Brothers' War #20 · Illustrated by Scott MurphyWhat is Powerstone Engineer worth?
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Oracle text
When this creature dies, create a tapped Powerstone token. (It's an artifact with "
: Add 
. This mana can't be spent to cast a nonartifact spell.")
2/1
"Well there's your problem—resonance leak lowering output by thirty percent. I can patch that up."
Format legality
The only printing of Powerstone Engineer
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The Brothers' War bro #20· 2022common· Cardmarket €0.03 · €0.05 foil | common | $0.23 | $0.17 | €0.03€0.05 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2022
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #26,264 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Scott Murphy
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the The Brothers' War card (#20).
020 · BRO · C · EN
- 020Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- BROSet code for The Brothers' War
- CCommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Rulings (3)
October 14, 2022
Although all the cards in The Brothers' War that create Powerstone tokens create a tapped Powerstone token, entering the battlefield tapped isn't part of the token's definition. Notably, if you create a token that is a copy of a Powerstone token, the token copy won't enter the battlefield tapped.
October 14, 2022
You can use the
added by a Powerstone token on anything that isn't a nonartifact spell. This includes paying costs to activate abilities of both artifact and nonartifact permanents, paying ward costs, and so on.October 14, 2022
Powerstone tokens are a kind of predefined token. Each one has the artifact subtype "Powerstone" and the ability "
: Add . This mana can't be spent to cast a nonartifact spell."
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