MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #140

Thopter Assembly

mbs·#140·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Volkan Baǵa

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wishlisted

Feb '11

15 yr ago

Value

$0.41+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.42 · low $0.39

NM$0.41

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.38–$0.43modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.44low $0.02range 2100.0%n 52

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #5,031 · Niche pick

Variants

Foil$2.88

Nonfoil$0.41

Gameplay

Artifact Creature — Thopter

Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control no Thopters other than this creature, return this creature to its owner's hand and create five 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature tokens with flying.

5/5

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2011-06-01wotc

The triggered ability looks for any permanent you control with the creature type Thopter, not just the Thopter tokens previously created by a Thopter Assembly.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.41. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $0.44 across 52 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from MBS — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #140 of *Mirrodin Besieged*, the set that shipped alongside the February 2011 Mirrodin Besieged release.

Card type: Artifact Creature — Thopter, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {6} (6 converted). Keyword abilities: Flying.

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #5,031 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Volkan Baǵa. Rarix catalogs 998 other cards credited to this artist.