The Chrome Steed foil card (card number 142) from Magic: The Gathering's 2010 Scars of Mirrodin expansion. This artifact creature features the popular Metalcraft ability, making it a staple for artifact decks and a valuable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection.
Chrome Steed
2010 • Magic: The Gathering • Scars of Mirrodin
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The Chrome Steed, numbered 142 in the Scars of Mirrodin expansion, stands as a pivotal artifact creature within Magic: The Gathering's 2010 release. Crafted by artists Jana Schirmer and Johannes Voss, this foil card captures the industrial aesthetic of the Mirrodin plane, where metal and machinery define the world's lore. As an Artifact Creature — Horse with a mana cost of four, it offers a unique blend of tactical utility and thematic depth for enthusiasts of the game. For collectors, this print represents a tangible piece of TCG history, bridging the gap between gameplay strategy and physical collectibility. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes it within the set, appealing to those who value both the card's mechanical function and its presentation. The Metalcraft ability allows the creature to grow significantly stronger if the player controls three or more artifacts, a mechanic that resonates with fans of artifact-heavy strategies., we understand that Magic: The Gathering cards like the Chrome Steed are more than just game pieces; they are artifacts of a rich narrative and competitive history. Whether you are building a deck around the Metalcraft theme or adding to a personal collection of Scars of Mirrodin cards, this foil version offers a distinctive finish that enhances its display value. The card's design and rules text remain a testament to the creative world-building that defines the Magic franchise, inviting players to explore the myths of Auriok civilization through its flavor text. Owning a Chrome Steed foil is a nod to the intricate card designs that have made Magic: The Gathering a enduring favorite among hobbyists. Its status as a common rarity in the set makes it accessible, yet the foil treatment elevates its collectibility, ensuring it remains a notable entry for any serious catalog. Explore our growing inventory to find this essential artifact creature and other key cards from the Scars of Mirrodin set.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Chrome Steed
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Jana Schirmer & Johannes Voss
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}
Artifact Creature — Horse
2 / 2
Card Text
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Metalcraft — This creature gets +2/+2 as long as you control three or more artifacts.
According to Auriok myth, it collects scrap in order to reassemble its lost rider.






