Brass Man (Card #185) from Magic: The Gathering's 2011 Masters Edition IV is a 1/1-cost Artifact Creature Construct featuring a distinctive upkeep ability.
Brass Man
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition IV
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Brass Man, designated as card number 185, appears in Magic: The Gathering's Masters Edition IV, released in 2011. This card functions as a one-mana Artifact Creature — Construct with a power and toughness of 1/3. Its gameplay identity revolves around a specific upkeep trigger that allows the controller to pay one mana to untap the creature, offering strategic flexibility during the early game. The card was illustrated by Christopher Rush, contributing to the visual style of this set release. Collectors often seek out Masters Edition IV cards for their distinct design language and the nostalgic value of reprinting classic mechanics in a curated format. Understanding the card type and rules text is essential for appreciating its role within the broader Magic: The Gathering universe. For enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, this product represents a tangible piece of the series' history, bridging classic gameplay with modern collecting standards. Whether building a themed collection or studying card design evolution, Brass Man serves as a clear example of the Construct subtype and the era's mechanical approach.
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Brass Man
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Christopher Rush
Card Stock
English
{1}
Artifact Creature — Construct
1 / 3
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This creature doesn't untap during your untap step. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay {1}. If you do, untap this creature.