Nuisance Engine is an Uncommon artifact card from the 2009 Magic: The Gathering Planechase set, numbered 121 in the HOP series.
Nuisance Engine
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Planechase
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Nuisance Engine is an artifact card from the 2009 Magic: The Gathering Planechase expansion, identified by card number 121 in the HOP set code. Designed by Stephen Tappin, this Uncommon card serves as a functional tool for players building decks within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game ecosystem. The card’s primary function allows players to create a 0/1 colorless Pest artifact creature token by paying two mana and tapping the engine. This mechanic provides a steady stream of low-cost creatures, making it a recognizable element for collectors interested in the strategic depth of the Planechase format. Collectors often seek out cards from this era to complete their Planechase collections or to appreciate the specific design philosophy that defined the 2009 release. The inclusion of flavor text referencing "Bolgri and the Long Day of Squashing" adds a layer of narrative charm that resonates with fans of the game's lore. For investors and hobbyists, maintaining a focused collection of Planechase cards can be a rewarding endeavor. Nuisance Engine represents a tangible piece of Magic history, offering both gameplay utility and aesthetic appeal. As the community continues to discover the unique dynamics of the Planechase format, cards like this one remain relevant for those looking to expand their understanding of the game's diverse card pool. Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a new enthusiast, adding this artifact to your collection provides a connection to a pivotal moment in Magic: The Gathering's evolution.
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Nuisance Engine
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Stephen Tappin
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English
{3}
Artifact
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{2}, {T}: Create a 0/1 colorless Pest artifact creature token.
All Auriok children know the tale, "Bolgri and the Long Day of Squashing."












