Gemcutter Buccaneer
Gemcutter Buccaneer is a compact red crewman built around incremental value and repeatable Treasure production. As an Orc Pirate Artificer with a one power and three toughness profile, it stakes out a defensive position while turning every Pirate arrival into board economy. Its trigger creates tapped Treasure tokens which fuel artifact synergies or pay for equip costs later in the turn.
The Buccaneer gives Treasures an unexpected second life by granting them the Equipment type and a trio of equip abilities. That conversion means your coin drops can become improvised gear that boosts an attacker by two power or can be slotted onto a creature for a low Pirate themed equip cost. In multiplayer or Commander shells that run many Pirates and artifact tutors, this card compresses ramp and threat support into a single efficient package.
Card Details:
-
Mana Cost – {3}{R}
-
Card Type – Creature
-
Subtypes – Orc Pirate Artificer
-
Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Whenever Gemcutter Buccaneer or another Pirate enters the battlefield under your control, create a tapped Treasure token. Treasures you control are Equipment in addition to their other types and have "Equipped creature gets +2/+0," equip Pirate 1, and equip 3.
-
Power / Toughness – 1/3
-
Set – Commander: The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
-
Rarity – Rare
-
Language and Condition – English Near Mint