The Quicksmith Genius is an Uncommon Human Artificer from the Commander 2021 set. This card features a {2}{R} mana cost and an artifact-draw ability.
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander 2021
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The Quicksmith Genius is an Uncommon creature card identified as number 178 in the Commander 2021 set. Introduced in 2021, this Magic: The Gathering card features the type line Creature — Human Artificer and carries a mana cost of {2}{R}. With a mana value of 3, the card operates with red color identity and boasts a power and toughness of 3/2. Designed by artist David Gaillet, the card's ability triggers whenever an artifact you control enters the battlefield. When this occurs, you may discard a card from your hand; if you do, you draw a card. This mechanic allows players to manage their hand size while maintaining card advantage through artifact synergies. The flavor text notes that Quicksmiths are eager to jump from one project to the next, relying on flashes of inspiration rather than careful research. The card's ability to trade a discarded card for a draw when an artifact enters supports artifact-focused strategies. The card's straightforward mechanics and thematic design make it a recognizable piece of the set. The Commander 2021 set offers a diverse range of cards for enthusiasts, and the Quicksmith Genius stands as a notable inclusion for those interested in the Human Artificer subtype. Focus on the card's identity, its role within the set, and its gameplay potential when considering your next acquisition.
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Quicksmith Genius
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
David Gaillet
Card Stock
English
{2}{R}
Creature — Human Artificer
3 / 2
R
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Whenever an artifact you control enters, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.
Quicksmiths are eager to jump from one project to the next, relying on flashes of inspiration rather than careful research.
FAQ
The Quicksmith Genius has a mana cost of {2}{R}, requiring two generic mana and one red mana to cast.
Quicksmith Genius is an Uncommon Human Artificer creature card from the Commander 2021 set, numbered 178.
Whenever an artifact you control enters, you may discard a card. If you do, you draw a card.
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