Control the Battlefield with Precision
Master the art of manipulation with Machine Over Matter from The Brothers' War set. This instant spell is not just a tactical advantage; it’s a strategic cornerstone for controlling the pace of the game. For just {1}{U}, it allows you to return a nonland permanent to its owner's hand, providing the perfect opportunity to disrupt your opponent's plans. Imagine the look on their face when you thwart their creature’s attack or force them to recast a critical artifact. With its low mana cost, it can easily fit into any blue deck that seeks to maintain control while efficiently managing threats.
The synergy with cards like Tolarian Terror or Delver of Secrets highlights the potential of your game strategy. Use Machine Over Matter in conjunction with these creatures to keep the board clear while you set up your winning moves. The lore behind this card speaks to the ingenuity of Urza, who believed in using machines to safeguard the realm. As you cast this spell, you're not just playing a card; you're stepping into the shoes of a legendary tactician, ready to outwit your opponents.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost – {1}{U}
- Card Type – Instant
- Subtypes – None
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – This spell costs {1} less to cast if you control an artifact creature. Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.
- Power / Toughness – N/A
- Loyalty – N/A
