The Cytoplast Manipulator foil from Magic: The Gathering's 2006 Dissension expansion. A rare foil card featuring graft mechanics and Dan Murayama Scott's art.
Cytoplast Manipulator
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Dissension
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The 2006 Dissension expansion remains a pivotal release in the history of Magic: The Gathering, offering complex mechanics and striking visual designs that continue to attract dedicated collectors. This card, Cytoplast Manipulator, stands out within the set as a foil rare, numbered 23, showcasing the distinctive finish that enhances its appeal for hobbyists who value preservation and aesthetic detail. Illustrated by Dan Murayama Scott, the card represents the creative direction of the era, blending fantasy elements with the game's evolving mechanical depth. Collectors often seek out Dissension cards for their intricate lore and the strategic innovations they introduced to the game. The Cytoplast Manipulator is particularly notable for its graft ability, a mechanic that encourages dynamic board interaction by allowing players to distribute +1/+1 counters among their creatures. This functionality makes it a favorite among players who enjoy aggressive, synergistic strategies. For investors and completists alike, securing a high-quality foil version of this card is a significant achievement, as the foil treatment adds a layer of rarity and visual interest that plain versions lack. Whether you are building a comprehensive set or looking for a standout piece to display, this card from the Dissension set offers a tangible connection to a memorable chapter in trading card history.
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Cytoplast Manipulator
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Dan Murayama Scott
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English
Foil
{2}{U}{U}
Creature — Human Wizard Mutant
0 / 0
U
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Graft 2 (This creature enters with two +1/+1 counters on it. Whenever another creature enters, you may move a +1/+1 counter from this creature onto it.) {U}, {T}: Gain control of target creature with a +1/+1 counter on it for as long as this creature remains on the battlefield.
