# 2022 Magic: The Gathering Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty #16

> The Hotshot Mechanic foil from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty set, featuring the Fox Pilot artifact creature card #16.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2022
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty
- **Card number**: #16
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Hotshot Mechanic, card number 16 in Magic: The Gathering's 2022 Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty expansion, brings a unique mechanical twist to the game's artifact ecosystem. Designed by Julio Reyna, this uncommon foil card depicts a Fox Pilot controlling a mech suit, blending fantasy creature design with the set's futuristic aesthetic. The card functions as an Artifact Creature with a mana cost of one white mana, offering efficient power for early-game strategies. In gameplay, Hotshot Mechanic allows players to crew Vehicles as though its power were two greater, making it a valuable enabler for decks built around the Vehicle archetype introduced in this set. For collectors, the foil treatment adds visual depth to Julio Reyna's illustration, appealing to those who appreciate the artistic direction of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty. As a low-mana artifact creature, it remains a recognizable piece of the set's lore, representing the intersection of technology and magic that defines the Neon Dynasty era.

## FAQ

### What is the Hotshot Mechanic in Magic: The Gathering?

Hotshot Mechanic is an Artifact Creature — Fox Pilot from the Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty set. It costs one white mana to cast and has the ability to crew Vehicles as though its power were two greater.

### Who illustrated Hotshot Mechanic?

The card was illustrated by Julio Reyna, whose work appears in the 2022 Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty expansion.

### What type of card is Hotshot Mechanic?

Hotshot Mechanic is an uncommon foil card in Magic: The Gathering. It is classified as an Artifact Creature with the subtypes Fox and Pilot, featuring a power and toughness of 2/1.

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