The 2015 Modern Masters reprint of Copper Carapace, card number 205, is a versatile artifact equipment that grants a creature +2/+2 and prevents it from blocking.
Copper Carapace
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Masters 2015
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Description
Copper Carapace, card number 205 from the 2015 Modern Masters expansion, stands as a staple artifact equipment in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Franz Vohwinkel, this common card provides a potent two-mana boost to your board presence. The equipment grants the equipped creature +2/+2 power and toughness, significantly increasing its combat effectiveness, while simultaneously adding a defensive layer by preventing that creature from blocking. This unique combination of offensive enhancement and defensive restriction makes it a flexible tool for various strategic approaches. The flavor text, attributed to Tae Aquil, a Viridian weaponsmith, adds narrative depth with the line, "We will fight as they do: our flesh protected behind metal." This connection to the game's lore enriches the collecting experience, appealing to fans who appreciate the world-building behind the mechanics. The equip cost of {3} allows players to attach it to their creatures during their main phase, adhering to sorcery-speed timing restrictions. Acquiring Copper Carapace from this 2015 release offers a tangible piece of Magic's legacy. Whether you are building a competitive deck or assembling a collection of iconic artifacts, this card represents a key component of the game's strategic diversity.
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Card Details
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Copper Carapace
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Franz Vohwinkel
Card Stock
English
{1}
Artifact — Equipment
Card Text
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Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and can't block. Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
"We will fight as they do: our flesh protected behind metal." —Tae Aquil, Viridian weaponsmith
FAQ
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What does the Copper Carapace card do in Magic?
Copper Carapace is an artifact equipment that gives the equipped creature +2/+2 and prevents it from blocking. It costs {3} to equip.
What set is the 2015 Copper Carapace from?
The version listed is from the Modern Masters set, released in 2015. It is card number 205 with the set code MM2.
Who illustrated the Copper Carapace card?
The artwork for this card was created by artist Franz Vohwinkel, known for his distinct style in fantasy card illustration.
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