Adaptive Automaton (2XM #231)

Adaptive Automaton — Double Masters

Adaptive Automaton is a rare printing from Double Masters (2XM #231), a Artifact Creature — Construct. Illustrated by Igor Kieryluk.

Card text

As this creature enters, choose a creature type.

This creature is the chosen type in addition to its other types.

Other creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1.

Such loyalty can only be made.

Details

Mana cost {3}
Type Artifact Creature — Construct
Power / Toughness 2 / 2
Rarity Rare
Set Double Masters (2XM)
Collector number 231
Artist Igor Kieryluk
Released 2020-08-07

Current price

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Legality

Standard Legal
Future Standard Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Gladiator Legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Pauper Not legal
Vintage Legal
Penny Dreadful Legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Standard Brawl Legal
Brawl Legal
Competitive Brawl Legal
Alchemy Legal
Pauper Commander Not legal
Duel Commander Legal
Old School Not legal
Premodern Not legal
PrEDH Not legal
TLR Legal

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Rulings

  • November 8, 2024 — The choice of creature type is made as Adaptive Automaton enters. Players can't take any actions between the time the choice is made and the time the appropriate creatures begin to get +1/+1.
  • November 8, 2024 — You must choose an existing creature type, such as Human or Warrior. Card types such as artifact and supertypes such as legendary can't be chosen.
  • November 8, 2024 — Even though Adaptive Automaton is a Construct, other Construct creatures you control won't get +1/+1 unless you chose Construct as Adaptive Automaton entered the battlefield.

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