A-Circuit Mender

NEO · uncommon · Released 2023-04-04

Tiers

tier-2

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Commander Bracket

Not yet bracketed (or genuinely unplaceable).

Archetypes

positive:

flickerblinksacrificearistocrats

negative:

aggroburn

Roles

lifegain-instantetb-triggerltb-onlycard-draw

Risks

etb-onlyltb-onlyslow-setup

Mechanics

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Typal

synergy:

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anti:

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Structural

triggered-ability

Rationale

A-Circuit Mender is a colorless 3cmc artifact creature that gains 3 life on ETB and draws a card on LTB, making it a value piece in flicker/blink and sacrifice shells where both triggers can be reliably exploited. The ETB lifegain pairs well with lifegain payoffs, while the LTB draw rewards sacrifice or bounce strategies. Too slow and low-impact for aggro or burn.