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Loyal Inventor is a compact value engine for blue decks that want artifact access and reliable board presence. The card reads like a toolbox entry: Vigilance lets the 2 3 body hold the line while its triggered ability digs for artifacts. When Loyal Inventor enters the battlefield you may search your library for an artifact card, reveal it, then shuffle. Put that card into your hand if you control an Assassin. Otherwise put that card on top of your library. That conditional payoff pairs cleanly with Assassin tribal builds and hybrid control shells that can capitalize on every topdeck and tutor.
The art and foil finish make this near mint foil a subtle flex in Commander and Modern casual lists. Use Loyal Inventor to smooth draws or to tutor key combo pieces depending on board state. It plays well as an early blocker, a midgame tutor, and a repeatable value piece in longer games. Add it to decks that value tempo and card advantage and pick it up now to strengthen your artifact toolbox.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{U}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Human Artificer
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Vigilance. When Loyal Inventor enters the battlefield, you may search your library for an artifact card, reveal it, then shuffle. Put that card into your hand if you control an Assassin. Otherwise, put that card on top of your library.
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Power / Toughness – 2/3
