# 2023 Magic: The Gathering The Lost Caverns of Ixalan #39

> This 2023 Magic: The Gathering foil card features the Legendary Artifact Thousand Moons Smithy // Barracks of the Thousand from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan expansion.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2023
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- **Card number**: #39
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Thousand Moons Smithy // Barracks of the Thousand, designated as card number 39 in the 2023 The Lost Caverns of Ixalan expansion, offers a unique strategic depth for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. As a white Legendary Artifact, this card utilizes a transform mechanic that shifts its role during gameplay. When played, it creates a Gnome Soldier token whose power and toughness scale with the number of artifacts and creatures you control, providing scalable board presence. Later in the game, tapping five untapped assets allows the card to transform into Barracks of the Thousand, altering its function and strategic utility. The foil finish adds a distinct visual appeal, making it a desirable addition for collectors focusing on the LCI set. This product represents a key component for builders looking to incorporate powerful artifact synergies into their Magic decks.

## FAQ

### What does Thousand Moons Smithy transform into?

Thousand Moons Smithy transforms into Barracks of the Thousand when you tap five untapped artifacts and/or creatures you control during your first main phase.

### What is the mana cost for this Magic card?

The mana cost for Thousand Moons Smithy is {2}{W}{W}, making it a four-mana white Legendary Artifact.

### Is this card part of a specific subset in Lost Caverns of Ixalan?

No, this card is a standard rare from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan expansion and is not part of a specific named subset within the set.

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