Splicer's Skill is a white uncommon sorcery from the 2019 Modern Horizons expansion, featuring the unique Splice ability to add its effects to other spells.
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Horizons
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Splicer's Skill, card number 31 in the Modern Horizons set, offers a distinct mechanical interaction that has captivated Magic: The Gathering players since its release in 2019. As an uncommon white sorcery, this card introduces a versatile strategic layer through its Splice ability, allowing players to reveal it from their hand and pay an additional mana cost to append its effect to any instant or sorcery spell they are casting. This design creates dynamic possibilities during gameplay, enabling decks to generate a 3/3 colorless Phyrexian Golem artifact creature token without necessarily dedicating a full spell slot to it. The card requires three total mana to cast normally, or an additional three and one white mana when spliced. This flexibility makes it an intriguing piece for collectors who appreciate the intricate rules interactions that define the game. The Modern Horizons expansion was specifically designed to bring powerful cards from the game's history into Standard-legal play, and Splicer's Skill exemplifies this innovative approach to card design. Collectors often seek out this card for its clean rules text and the nostalgia it evokes of earlier mechanics that encouraged creative spell assembly. The artwork by Jason Felix complements the card’s identity as a staple of the MH1 set code. Whether you are building a library focused on token generation or simply appreciate the elegance of splice mechanics, Splicer's Skill represents a clever intersection of strategy and design. ## Sources
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Splicer's Skill
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Jason Felix
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English
{2}{W}
Sorcery
W
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Create a 3/3 colorless Phyrexian Golem artifact creature token. Splice onto instant or sorcery {3}{W} (As you cast an instant or sorcery spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)
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Splice is a keyword ability that allows a player to reveal a card from their hand while casting an instant or sorcery spell. By paying the splice cost, the player adds the spliced card's effects to that spell without casting the spliced card as a separate spell.
The normal mana cost for Splicer's Skill is two colorless mana and one white mana. If you choose to splice it onto another spell, you must pay an additional three colorless mana and one white mana.
Splicer's Skill creates a single 3/3 colorless Phyrexian Golem artifact creature token. This token is a permanent that enters the battlefield under your control and can be used for attacks, blocking, or other strategic purposes.
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