Chief Engineer is a Rare 2-mana Vedalken Artificer from the Commander 2016 set, featuring the convoke ability and card number 86.
Chief Engineer
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander 2016
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Description
Chief Engineer (Card #86) is a Rare creature from the Commander 2016 set (C16) for Magic: The Gathering. This 2-mana Vedalken Artificer has a power and toughness of 1/3 and costs {1}{U} to cast. The card includes the convoke keyword, allowing creatures to help cast artifact spells. It was illustrated by Steven Belledin and remains a distinct part of the Commander 2016 lineup for collectors.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Chief Engineer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Steven Belledin
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}
Creature — Vedalken Artificer
1 / 3
U
Card Text
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Artifact spells you cast have convoke. (Your creatures can help cast those spells. Each creature you tap while casting an artifact spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.)
An eye for detail, a mind for numbers, a soul of clockwork.
FAQ
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What is the mana cost for Chief Engineer?
The mana cost for Chief Engineer is {1}{U}, making it a two-mana card in Magic: The Gathering.
What type of card is Chief Engineer?
Chief Engineer is a Creature — Vedalken Artificer with a power of 1 and toughness of 3.
What set is Chief Engineer from?
Chief Engineer is part of the Commander 2016 set, identified by the set code C16.
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