This 2024 Magic: The Gathering Foundations Jumpstart card features Patchwork Automaton, an Uncommon Artifact Creature Construct with Ward {2} and +1/+1 counter abilities.
Patchwork Automaton
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • Foundations • Jumpstart
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Patchwork Automaton, card number 757 from the 2024 Magic: The Gathering Foundations Jumpstart subset, is an Uncommon Artifact Creature Construct. Designed by Donato Giancola, this card brings a unique mechanical identity to the game as a low-cost two-mana threat. The creature features Ward {2}, meaning opponents must pay an additional {2} mana to target it with spells or abilities, providing early-game resilience. Additionally, whenever you cast an artifact spell, you place a +1/+1 counter on this Construct, allowing it to grow in power throughout the match. This synergy makes it a compelling choice for decks focused on artifact strategies. Collectors appreciate the distinct flavor of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, where thematic consistency meets strategic depth. The card’s rules text highlights its defensive capabilities and offensive potential, making it a valuable addition to any collection. For enthusiasts of the Foundations set, this Jumpstart card offers a glimpse into the creative direction of the 2024 release. Whether you are building a themed collection or seeking specific cards for gameplay, Patchwork Automaton stands out for its clever design and interactive mechanics. Its presence in the Jumpstart subset adds variety to the Foundations experience, appealing to those who enjoy dynamic creature interactions and artifact-based strategies.
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Patchwork Automaton
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Donato Giancola
Card Stock
English
{2}
Artifact Creature — Construct
1 / 1
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Ward {2} (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {2}.) Whenever you cast an artifact spell, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
It dwells happily near the ever-burning forges of Sokenzan City, crafting small things of beauty from discarded scraps.