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The foil version of Great Desert Prospector from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The Brothers' War set. This uncommon Human Artificer is a sought-after token generator for artifact strategies.

Great Desert Prospector

2022 • Magic: The Gathering • The Brothers' War

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Product Overview

Description

Great Desert Prospector, card number 7 in the 2022 Magic: The Gathering The Brothers' War expansion, is a distinctive foil uncommon that brings strategic depth to artifact-focused gameplay. As a white Human Artificer creature, this card serves as a powerful engine for players building around the set's core mechanics. The foil treatment adds a shimmering quality to this uncommon card, making it visually appealing for collectors and functional for players alike. When Great Desert Prospector enters the battlefield, it creates tapped Powerstone tokens equal to the number of other creatures you control. These tokens are artifacts that can be tapped to add one colorless mana, though this mana cannot be used to cast nonartifact spells. This ability makes the card a cornerstone for decks that rely on artifact synergies and mana acceleration. The card's mana cost of four generic mana and one white mana, with a mana value of five, positions it as a mid-to-late game threat that can turn the tide of battle when played effectively. Great Desert Prospector fits seamlessly into this narrative, representing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the era's artisans. Collectors often seek out foil versions of this card to complete their set collections or to add a touch of elegance to their artifact-themed decks. The card's design and mechanics reflect the set's commitment to innovative gameplay and thematic consistency. For those interested in Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards, Great Desert Prospector offers a blend of strategic utility and collectible value. Its role in creating mana resources and its connection to the artifact theme make it a valuable addition to any collection. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector, this card from the 2022 release is a testament to the enduring appeal of Magic: The Gathering.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2022

Series

The Brothers' War

Card Number

#7

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Néstor Ossandón Leal

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{4}{W}

Type

Creature — Human Artificer

Power / Toughness

3 / 2

Color

W

Card Text

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When this creature enters, create a tapped Powerstone token for each other creature you control. (They're artifacts with "{T}: Add {C}. This mana can't be spent to cast a nonartifact spell.")

"Hello, beautiful."

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FAQ

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What is the mana cost of Great Desert Prospector?

Great Desert Prospector has a mana cost of four generic mana and one white mana, resulting in a mana value of five.

How does Great Desert Prospector's ability work?

When this creature enters the battlefield, it creates tapped Powerstone tokens for each other creature you control. These tokens are artifacts that can be tapped to add one colorless mana, but this mana cannot be used to cast nonartifact spells.

What set is Great Desert Prospector from?

Great Desert Prospector is card number 7 from the 2022 Magic: The Gathering The Brothers' War expansion, identified by the set code BRO.

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