Satya, Aetherflux Genius sits at the crossroads of artifact discipline and direct combat. In this extended art foil, the figure is rendered with meticulous detail against an ornate frame and crackling energy, making it a striking centerpiece for any Commander table. The card works as a reliable value engine in a deck built around creatures you already control, rewarding careful timing and build continuity without needing flashy plays every turn.
On each attack Satya creates a tapped attacking token copy of up to one other target nontoken creature you control. That token remains a threat even after it enters the battlefield, and its presence can swing combat in your favor as you pressure multiple targets. The token exists only briefly, as you must sacrifice it at the start of the next end step unless you pay its mana value. This constraint encourages thoughtful sequencing and synergy with other protection and removal you’ve already prepared, especially in a multiplayer setting where the extra threat can demand focused responses from opponents.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{U}{W}{B}
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Card Type: Legendary Creature
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Subtypes: Human Artificer
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Card Text: Menace, haste. Whenever Satya, Aetherflux Genius attacks, create a tapped and attacking token that's a copy of up to one other target nontoken creature you control. Sacrifice that token at the beginning of the next end step unless you pay its mana value.
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Power / Toughness: 3/5
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Loyalty: N/A
