Fretwork Colony (KLD #83)
Fretwork Colony is a uncommon printing from Kaladesh (KLD #83), a Creature — Insect. Illustrated by Christopher Burdett.
Card text
This creature can't block.
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and you lose 1 life.
The swarm leaves behind a flawless pattern that only occasionally threatens the structural integrity of the wood.
Details
| Mana cost | {1}{B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — Insect |
| Power / Toughness | 1 / 1 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Set | Kaladesh (KLD) |
| Collector number | 83 |
| Artist | Christopher Burdett |
| Released | 2016-09-30 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.23, foil $0.27 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not 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
- September 20, 2016 — You lose 1 life even if you can't put a +1/+1 counter on Fretwork Colony, perhaps because it left the battlefield in response to its triggered ability.