The 2017 Unstable set foil card Neural Network is a Contraption artifact that offers unique interactive gameplay for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Neural Network
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Unstable
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Description
As a Contraption artifact, this card number 195 offers players a way to interact directly with their opponent's board state through a unique crank mechanic. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes this print within the Unstable expansion, making it a notable piece for those who appreciate the set's unconventional design language. Gameplay-wise, the card allows you to gain control of a target creature controlled by an opponent, provided its power is less than or equal to the number of creature cards in that opponent's graveyard. Upon gaining control, the creature untaps and gains haste until the end of the turn. This mechanic creates dynamic moments during a game, shifting momentum quickly and adding a layer of strategy that differs from standard artifact interactions. Collectors of the Unstable set often seek out this card not just for its utility in casual formats, but for its representation of the set's experimental approach to card design. Franz Vohwinkel provided the artwork for this release, contributing to the whimsical and chaotic aesthetic that defined the Unstable expansion. For investors and hobbyists looking to complete their Unstable collection, the foil version of Neural Network serves as a key component. Whether you are building a thematic collection or hunting for specific cards with interesting mechanics, this artifact offers both historical context within the game's evolution and tangible enjoyment for players at the table.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Neural Network
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Franz Vohwinkel
Card Stock
English
Foil
Artifact — Contraption
Card Text
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Whenever you crank this Contraption, gain control of target creature an opponent controls with power less than or equal to the number of creature cards in its controller's graveyard until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn.






