A foil foil version of Clockwork Swarm from the 2011 Magic: The Gathering Masters Edition IV set, featuring artifact insect mechanics and Amy Weber's illustration.
Clockwork Swarm
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition IV
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Clockwork Swarm is a distinctive Artifact Creature — Insect from the Magic: The Gathering Masters Edition IV release. Released in 2011, this card carries the set code ME4 and holds card number 192 in the expansion. The foil treatment adds a shimmering finish that collectors often seek to enhance the visual appeal of their portfolios. Amy Weber provided the artwork for this release, contributing to the set's cohesive aesthetic identity. Gameplay-wise, Clockwork Swarm enters the battlefield with four +1/+0 counters, giving it immediate presence on the board. It cannot be blocked by Walls, offering a strategic advantage against certain defensive strategies. At the end of combat, if it attacked or blocked, a counter is removed from it, creating a dynamic lifecycle. Players can also spend mana to add counters during their upkeep, up to a maximum of four, allowing for flexible tactical decisions. This interplay of counters and combat makes it a memorable piece for fans of the game. Adding this foil card to a collection provides a tangible connection to the 2011 era of Magic: The Gathering, appealing to those who appreciate both the mechanical depth and the artistic presentation of the Masters Edition series.
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Clockwork Swarm
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Amy Weber
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}
Artifact Creature — Insect
0 / 3
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This creature enters with four +1/+0 counters on it. This creature can't be blocked by Walls. 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 four. Activate only during your upkeep.