Reclusive Artificer is a uncommon Creature — Human Artificer from DDU (DDU) costing {2}{U}{R}. Current price: $0.14 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.
Reclusive Artificer
Creature — Human Artificer
Card Text
Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.) When this creature enters, you may have it deal damage to target creature equal to the number of artifacts you control.
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Reclusive Artificer is a Creature — Human Artificer card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.) When this creature enters, you may have it deal damage to target creature equal to the number of artifacts you control."
Reclusive Artificer has a mana cost of {2}{U}{R}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It requires R, U mana to cast.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Reclusive Artificer's mana cost of {2}{U}{R} 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.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Reclusive Artificer has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
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.
Reclusive Artificer's current oracle text is: "Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.) When this creature enters, you may have it deal damage to target creature equal to the number of artifacts you control."
The current market price for Reclusive Artificer is approximately $0.14 USD on TCGPlayer.
On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.08 EUR.
You can purchase Reclusive Artificer from major MTG retailers including:
- TCGPlayer (USA)
- Card Kingdom (USA)
- Cardmarket (Europe)
Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
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.
Format legality information for Reclusive Artificer in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Reclusive Artificer is Legal in Modern format.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Reclusive Artificer is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Reclusive Artificer is Legal in Pioneer format.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Reclusive Artificer is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Reclusive Artificer 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).
Format legality information for Reclusive Artificer in Pauper is not available.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
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.
This printing of Reclusive Artificer is from DDU (DDU), with collector number 51.
Reclusive Artificer may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Reclusive Artificer is a uncommon card in DDU.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Reclusive Artificer was illustrated by Cynthia Sheppard.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
Reclusive Artificer is a 2/3 creature.
Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.
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