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If the ability to add counters resolves when there are already the maximum number of counters on it, any counters over the maximum are simply not added.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #104
Clockwork Swarm
hml·#104·common·nonfoil
Illus. Amy Weber
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wishlisted
Oct 1995
31 yr ago
Value
$0.18+$0 (+0.0%)
30 days high $0.18 · low $0.17
Volatility · moderate
USD$0.18EUR€0.14
NM$0.18
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #28,572 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Artifact Creature — Insect
This creature enters with four +1/+0 counters on it.
This creature can't be blocked by Walls.
At end of combat, if this creature attacked or blocked this combat, remove a +1/+0 counter from it.
{X}, {T}: Put up to X +1/+0 counters on this creature. This ability can't cause the total number of +1/+0 counters on this creature to be greater than four. Activate only during your upkeep.
0/3
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 3
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Can attack or block even if it has no counters.
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Loses a counter even if it is affected by a Fog-like effect which prevents it from dealing damage.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Amy Weber
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