The 1995 Magic: The Gathering Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border Clockwork Beast card (#307) is a rare artifact creature featuring unique counter mechanics.
Clockwork Beast
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
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Released in 1995 as part of the Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border set, the Clockwork Beast card (number 307) stands as a notable entry for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. Designed by artist Drew Tucker, this rare artifact creature blends mechanical aesthetics with beastly traits, creating a distinct visual identity within the collection. The card’s gameplay revolves around a unique counter system, entering the battlefield with seven +1/+0 counters and utilizing a dynamic ability to redistribute these counters during the upkeep phase. This strategic depth makes the Clockwork Beast a favorite among collectors who appreciate innovative mechanics from the game's early years. The Foreign Black Border variant is particularly sought after by those who value the distinct design elements of this era. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, adding the Clockwork Beast to your portfolio provides a tangible connection to the rich history of trading card games. The card’s enduring appeal lies in its combination of artistic style and functional gameplay, making it a staple for enthusiasts of 1990s card collecting.
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Clockwork Beast
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Drew Tucker
Card Stock
English
{6}
Artifact Creature — Beast
0 / 4
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This creature enters with seven +1/+0 counters on it. At end of combat, if this creature attacked or blocked this combat, remove a +1/+0 counter from it. {X}, {T}: Put up to X +1/+0 counters on this creature. This ability can't cause the total number of +1/+0 counters on this creature to be greater than seven. Activate only during your upkeep.