Card text
Artifact spells you cast have convoke. (Your creatures can help cast those spells. Each creature you tap while casting an artifact spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.)
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Mana cost
{1}{U}
Power / toughness
1/3
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Card text
Artifact spells you cast have convoke. (Your creatures can help cast those spells. Each creature you tap while casting an artifact spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.)
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Chief Engineer
Chief Engineer (86) is a Blue Creature — Vedalken Artificer from Commander 2016 (C16). It costs {1}{U}, has mana value 2 and is a 1/3. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Vintage and 2 more formats.
Commander 2016 is a Commander product, released November 2016. Chief Engineer has 2 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
Artifact spells you cast have convoke. (Your creatures can help cast those spells. Each creature you tap while casting an artifact spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.)
Card details
- Card number
- 86
- Set
- Commander 2016 (C16)
- Set type
- Commander
- Released
- 11 November 2016
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Creature — Vedalken Artificer
- Colour
- Blue
- Colour identity
- Blue
- Mana cost
- {1}{U}
- Power / toughness
- 1/3
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Chief Engineer
Chief Engineer in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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