Molten-Core Maestro, card number 335 from the 2026 Magic: The Gathering Secrets of Strixhaven expansion. This rare Goblin Bard features distinct gameplay mechanics and collector appeal.
Molten-Core Maestro
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • Secrets of Strixhaven
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Molten-Core Maestro is card number 335 from the 2026 Magic: The Gathering Secrets of Strixhaven set. Designed by artist Aleksi Briclot, this rare Goblin Bard creature brings a unique tactical element to the game. With a mana cost of {1}{R} and a power/toughness of 2/2, it serves as a versatile piece for any collection. The card introduces the Opus mechanic, allowing players to add mana or place counters based on spell casting. Its distinct identity within the Secrets of Strixhaven expansion makes it a notable addition for those building themed collections. The creature's ability to scale with spell complexity offers engaging gameplay possibilities. Whether you are completing a set or seeking specific rare cards, Molten-Core Maestro stands out for its mechanical innovation and artistic presentation.
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Molten-Core Maestro
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Aleksi Briclot
Card Stock
English
{1}{R}
Creature — Goblin Bard
2 / 2
R
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Menace Opus — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. If five or more mana was spent to cast that spell, add an amount of {R} equal to this creature's power.
"My media? Fury and flame."