Kenku Artificer is a common Creature — Bird Artificer from CLB (CLB) costing {2}{U}. Current price: $0.12 USD. Legal in Commander.
Kenku Artificer
Creature — Bird Artificer
Card Text
Homunculus Servant — When this creature enters, put three +1/+1 counters on up to one target noncreature artifact. That artifact becomes a 0/0 Homunculus artifact creature with flying.
Though her words may be unoriginal, her creations are anything but.
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Kenku Artificer is a Creature — Bird Artificer card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "Homunculus Servant — When this creature enters, put three +1/+1 counters on up to one target noncreature artifact. That artifact becomes a 0/0 Homunculus artifact creature with flying."
Kenku Artificer has a mana cost of {2}{U}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It requires U mana to cast.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Kenku Artificer's mana cost of {2}{U} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.
Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Kenku Artificer has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.
Kenku Artificer's current oracle text is: "Homunculus Servant — When this creature enters, put three +1/+1 counters on up to one target noncreature artifact. That artifact becomes a 0/0 Homunculus artifact creature with flying."
The current market price for Kenku Artificer is approximately $0.12 USD on TCGPlayer.
A foil copy costs approximately $0.19 USD.
On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.5 EUR.
You can purchase Kenku Artificer from major MTG retailers including:
- TCGPlayer (USA)
- Card Kingdom (USA)
- Cardmarket (Europe)
Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.
Kenku Artificer normal: $0.12 | foil: $0.19
Format legality information for Kenku Artificer in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Format legality information for Kenku Artificer in Modern is not available.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Kenku Artificer is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Format legality information for Kenku Artificer in Pioneer is not available.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Kenku Artificer is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Kenku Artificer is Legal in Vintage format.
Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).
Kenku Artificer is Legal in Pauper format.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:
- Legal: Card is allowed in the format
- Banned: Card is prohibited from play
- Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
- Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool
Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.
This printing of Kenku Artificer is from CLB (CLB), with collector number 80.
Kenku Artificer may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Kenku Artificer is a common card in CLB.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Kenku Artificer was illustrated by Dave Greco.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
Kenku Artificer is a 1/1 creature.
Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.
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