The 2024 Magic: The Gathering Assassin's Creed Leonardo da Vinci is a Mythic Rare Human Artificer that brings complex artifact manipulation to the game.
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • Assassin's Creed
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The 2024 Magic: The Gathering Assassin's Creed set brings a unique crossover of historical fiction and fantasy mechanics to the trading card game. At the center of this intersection is Leonardo da Vinci, card number 118, a Legendary Creature — Human Artificer that stands out for its intricate interaction with artifact tokens. Designed by Miklós Ligeti, this Mythic Rare card offers a distinct strategic identity within the blue mana color, appealing to collectors who appreciate both the artistic collaboration and the gameplay depth. As a three-mana Legendary Human Artificer, Leonardo da Vinci provides immediate board presence with a balanced 3/3 power and toughness. The card’s abilities allow for significant control over artifact creatures, specifically Thopters. One key ability enables players to boost the power and toughness of their Thopters based on the number of cards held in hand, creating scalable value throughout the turn. This mechanic encourages strategic hand management and rewards players for maintaining resource reserves. The second ability adds a layer of card advantage and recursion. By tapping the creature and sacrificing mana, players can draw a card and then discard one. If the discarded card is an artifact, it is exiled from the graveyard, and a copy is created as a 0/2 Thopter artifact creature with flying. This interaction allows for creative reuse of discarded artifacts, turning potential losses into temporary board presence. The inclusion of flying on these tokens adds an additional defensive and offensive utility. For collectors, the Assassin's Creed expansion represents a notable moment in Magic: The Gathering history, blending the intellectual curiosity of the Renaissance with the magical complexities of the Multiverse. Leonardo da Vinci serves as a focal point for those interested in artifact-themed decks and crossover merchandise. The card’s status as a Mythic Rare underscores its importance within the set, making it a sought-after addition for enthusiasts of both the franchise and the game. Whether you are building an artifact-focused strategy or simply appreciate the artistic and mechanical design of the Assassin's Creed set, Leonardo da Vinci provides a compelling piece for your collection.
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Leonardo da Vinci
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Miklós Ligeti
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}
Legendary Creature — Human Artificer
3 / 3
U
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{3}{U}{U}: Until end of turn, Thopters you control have base power and toughness X/X, where X is the number of cards in your hand. {2}{U}, {T}: Draw a card, then discard a card. If the discarded card was an artifact card, exile it from your graveyard. If you do, create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a 0/2 Thopter artifact creature with flying in addition to its other types.
