Dwarven Mattock is an Uncommon Artifact Equipment card from the 2026 Magic: The Gathering The Hobbit set, designed for Dwarf-themed strategies.
Dwarven Mattock
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • The Hobbit
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Dwarven Mattock serves as a versatile Artifact Equipment within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, specifically introduced in the 2026 The Hobbit expansion. As card number 172 in the set, this Uncommon rarity piece offers players a strategic tool for enhancing their Dwarf creatures on the battlefield. The card features a mana cost of two and possesses a mana value of two, making it relatively easy to cast during the early to mid-game phases. The primary function of Dwarven Mattock is to attach to a target Dwarf you control upon entering the battlefield. Once equipped, it grants the creature +2/+2 power and toughness, significantly boosting its combat capabilities. Additionally, the equipped creature gains Ward {1}, a protective ability that forces opponents to pay one mana to target it with spells or abilities, adding a layer of defensive resilience to your army. Players can also reattach the equipment to other creatures for three mana, provided they do so as a sorcery. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering appreciate the integration of The Hobbit universe into the TCG framework. This expansion brings beloved fantasy elements into the competitive and casual card markets. Dwarven Mattock appeals to those who enjoy building decks centered around Dwarf tribes or artifact synergies. Its design by Nino Is contributes to the visual identity of the HOB set code, offering a tangible connection to the broader lore. For those interested in expanding their collection with unique thematic cards, this equipment provides both mechanical depth and aesthetic appeal within the game's diverse ecosystem.
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Dwarven Mattock
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Nino Is
Card Stock
English
{2}
Artifact — Equipment
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When this Equipment enters, attach it to target Dwarf you control. Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has ward {1}. (Whenever equipped creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {1}.) Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
