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The 2022 Magic: The Gathering Transformers card #13, Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader. This Mythic Rare legendary Robot creature is a staple for TCG collectors and fans alike.

Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader

2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Transformers

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Product Overview

Description

Card number 13, titled Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader, stands out as a Mythic Rare legendary artifact creature within the set. Designed by artist Volta Creation, this card captures the essence of a powerful robot warrior, offering a distinctive collectible experience for enthusiasts of both trading card games and the Transformers franchise. As a legendary Robot creature with a mana value of six, this card requires a diverse mana base of red, blue, and white to cast. Its design incorporates a transformative mechanic, allowing players to cast it with an alternate cost that reflects its dual nature. The card's gameplay revolves around bolstering the board state, providing a +1/+1 counter to a controlled creature at the end of each turn, which makes it a resilient presence in any deck. When removed from play, its ability to return to the battlefield in its converted form adds strategic depth and longevity to its presence on the battlefield. The Transformers set brought a fresh artistic and mechanical direction to the Magic: The Gathering universe, appealing to a broad audience of hobbyists. This card serves as a focal point for those building themed collections or seeking high-tier creature cards. Its enduring appeal lies in its powerful stats and unique rules interactions, making it a sought-after item for serious TCG players and casual fans alike. Whether you are looking to complete a set of Transformers cards or add a legendary figure to your collection, this Optimus Prime card represents a significant piece of gaming history. The combination of its Mythic Rare status and the beloved character makes it a standout addition to any trading card collection.

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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

Transformers

Card Number

#13

Featured Subject

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TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Mythic Rare

Artist

Volta Creation

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{3}{U}{R}{W}

Type

Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot

Power / Toughness

4 / 8

Color

R, U, W

Card Text

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More Than Meets the Eye {2}{U}{R}{W} (You may cast this card converted for {2}{U}{R}{W}.) At the beginning of each end step, bolster 1. (Choose a creature with the least toughness among creatures you control and put a +1/+1 counter on it.) When Optimus Prime dies, return it to the battlefield converted under its owner's control.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What rarity is Optimus Prime in the Magic: The Gathering Transformers set?

Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader is a Mythic Rare card in the 2022 Transformers expansion. This rarity level indicates it is one of the more difficult cards to find within the set, making it a prized addition for collectors.

What type of creature is Optimus Prime in Magic: The Gathering?

In this release, Optimus Prime is categorized as a Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot. This classification means it interacts with specific game mechanics related to artifacts and robots, offering unique strategic options for players.

How does the transform mechanic work for this card?

The card features a transform mechanic that allows it to be cast with an alternate mana cost. This reflects its dual identity as both a hero and an Autobot leader, providing flexibility in how it enters the battlefield and interacts with other cards.

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