The 2011 Magic: The Gathering Masters Edition IV release, featuring the Animate Artifact foil card. This uncommon enchantment offers unique gameplay mechanics for collectors and players.
Animate Artifact
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition IV
No Listings Available
No listings available right now.
Price History
Description
Released in 2011, Magic: The Gathering Masters Edition IV serves as a curated reprint of classic cards for competitive play and nostalgic collecting. Within this set, card number 38, Animate Artifact, stands out as an Uncommon foil enchantment that transforms the strategic landscape of the game. Designed by Douglas Shuler, this card allows players to target non-creature artifacts and turn them into powerful artifact creatures, with their power and toughness scaling to their mana value. Collectors often seek the foil version of Animate Artifact from Masters Edition IV (ME4) for its shimmering finish and historical significance in the franchise's legacy. The card's ability to bridge the gap between artifact synergies and creature-based strategies makes it a functional piece for modern formats. As part of the growing catalog of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards, this release continues to attract enthusiasts who value both aesthetic appeal and mechanical versatility. Whether you are building a set or looking for a reliable enchantment for your deck, Animate Artifact remains a notable entry in the Masters Edition series.
Have one of these to sell?
We'll pre-fill the product details from this catalog entry, so your listing lands on this exact page. Just add photos of your copy, pick its condition, and set your price.
Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Animate Artifact
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Uncommon
Douglas Shuler
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{U}
Enchantment — Aura
U
Card Text
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.