The Chief Engineer is a Rare foil card from the Magic 2015 set, featuring the Vedalken Artificer creature type and convoke ability.
Chief Engineer
2014 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic 2015
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Description
This Magic: The Gathering trading card features Chief Engineer, card number 47 from the Magic 2015 (M15) set. This Rare foil card from the Magic 2015 set is a Creature — Vedalken Artificer with a mana cost of {1}{U} and a power/toughness of 1/3. The card features artwork by Steven Belledin and includes the convoke keyword, allowing creatures to help cast artifact spells. The Chief Engineer remains a recognizable piece of the M15 checklist, appreciated for its straightforward mechanics and classic foil treatment. ## What is the mana cost for Chief Engineer? The mana cost for Chief Engineer is {1}{U}, requiring one generic mana and one blue mana to cast. ## What does the convoke ability do? Convoke allows your creatures to help cast the spell. Each creature you tap while casting an artifact spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color. ## Who illustrated the Chief Engineer card? The Chief Engineer card from Magic 2015 was illustrated by Steven Belledin.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Chief Engineer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Steven Belledin
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{U}
Creature — Vedalken Artificer
1 / 3
U
Card Text
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Artifact spells you cast have convoke. (Your creatures can help cast those spells. Each creature you tap while casting an artifact spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.)
An eye for detail, a mind for numbers, a soul of clockwork.
FAQ
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What is the mana cost for Chief Engineer?
The mana cost for Chief Engineer is {1}{U}, requiring one generic mana and one blue mana to cast.
What does the convoke ability do?
Convoke allows your creatures to help cast the spell. Each creature you tap while casting an artifact spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.
Who illustrated the Chief Engineer card?
The Chief Engineer card from Magic 2015 was illustrated by Steven Belledin.
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