Scrapwork Mutt: A Loyal Companion from the Scrapheap
The Scrapwork Mutt is more than just an Artifact Creature; it’s the embodiment of resilience and creativity in the world of Magic: The Gathering. As a 2/1 Dog with a cost of {2}, it enters the battlefield ready to lend a paw. When it arrives, you can discard a card to draw one—a perfect opportunity to cycle through your deck and find that crucial spell. This card thrives on synergy, especially with graveyard-focused strategies. Pair it with cards like Unearth or Yawgmoth’s Will to maximize its potential, allowing you to retrieve it and keep the pressure on your opponent.
With its unearth ability costing {1}{B} and granting haste, Scrapwork Mutt becomes a surprising threat, especially after being cycled back from your graveyard. Imagine the look on your opponent's face when a discarded card turns into an aggressive creature on their end step. Whether you’re building a deck around recursion or simply looking for reliable utility, this common card from The Brothers' War is a must-have addition to your arsenal.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost – {2}
- Card Type – Artifact Creature
- Subtypes – Dog
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Scrapwork Mutt enters the battlefield, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card. Unearth {1}{B} ({1}{B}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next step if it would leave the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.)
- Power / Toughness – 2/1