Quick Answer

Golem Artisan is a uncommon Artifact Creature — Golem from 2XM (2XM) costing {5}. Current price: $0.07 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Golem Artisan MTG card

Golem Artisan

Artifact Creature — Golem

Card Text

{2}: Target artifact creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. {2}: Target artifact creature gains your choice of flying, trample, or haste until end of turn.

Better living through metallurgy.

Card Stats

3/3 uncommon CMC: 5.0 2XM 2XM 🎨 Nic Klein

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.07
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TCGPlayer
$0.08
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.07
Normal
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Cardmarket
€0.19
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Golem Artisan? Basics

Golem Artisan is a Artifact Creature — Golem card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{2}: Target artifact creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. {2}: Target artifact creature gains your choice of flying, trample, or haste until end of turn."

How much mana does Golem Artisan cost to cast? Basics

Golem Artisan has a mana cost of {5}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Golem Artisan's mana cost of {5} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Golem Artisan has a mana value of 5.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Golem Artisan's current oracle text is: "{2}: Target artifact creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. {2}: Target artifact creature gains your choice of flying, trample, or haste until end of turn."

What is the current price of Golem Artisan? Pricing

The current market price for Golem Artisan is approximately $0.07 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.08 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.07 EUR.

Where can I buy Golem Artisan? Pricing

You can purchase Golem Artisan from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Golem Artisan normal: $0.07 | foil: $0.08

Is Golem Artisan legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Golem Artisan in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Golem Artisan legal in Modern? Legality

Golem Artisan is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Golem Artisan legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Golem Artisan is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Golem Artisan legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Golem Artisan in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Golem Artisan legal in Legacy? Legality

Golem Artisan is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Golem Artisan legal in Vintage? Legality

Golem Artisan is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Golem Artisan legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Golem Artisan in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Golem Artisan from? Details

This printing of Golem Artisan is from 2XM (2XM), with collector number 258.

Golem Artisan may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Golem Artisan's rarity? Details

Golem Artisan is a uncommon card in 2XM.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Golem Artisan? Details

Golem Artisan was illustrated by Nic Klein.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Golem Artisan's power and toughness? Details

Golem Artisan is a 3/3 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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