Foundry's Quiet Work
Fabrication Foundry is a practical toolbox in artifact heavy lists. The card lets you accelerate artifact plays by producing white mana that can only be spent on artifacts or artifact abilities. It also doubles as a repeatable recur engine by exiling other artifacts to bring back a target artifact from your graveyard whose converted mana value is equal to or less than the total you exiled. The mechanics suit decks that plan several small plays across turns and value board resilience.
In the Lost Caverns of Ixalan setting the foundry reads like a workshop left idle until someone with a plan arrives. Fabrication Foundry rewards sequencing and careful resource management. Use it to chain artifact triggers, rebuild a key combo piece, or to keep pressure after board sweepers. Experienced players will appreciate the precision this card offers when tuning artifact synergies and graveyard recursion into a consistent line of play.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{W}
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Card Type – Artifact
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Subtypes –
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – {T}: Add {W}. Spend this mana only to cast an artifact spell or activate an ability of an artifact source.
2{W}, {T}, Exile one or more other artifacts you control with total mana value X: Return target artifact card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery. -
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