Clockwork Swarm (ME4 #192)
Pin it
Save this to Pinterest

Clockwork Swarm is a common printing from Masters Edition IV (ME4 #192), a Artifact Creature — Insect. Illustrated by Amy Weber.
Card text
This creature enters with four +1/+0 counters on it.
This creature can't be blocked by Walls.
At end of combat, if this creature attacked or blocked this combat, remove a +1/+0 counter from it.
{X}, {T}: Put up to X +1/+0 counters on this creature. This ability can't cause the total number of +1/+0 counters on this creature to be greater than four. Activate only during your upkeep.
Details
| Mana cost | {4} |
|---|---|
| Type | Artifact Creature — Insect |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | Masters Edition IV (ME4) |
| Collector number | 192 |
| Artist | Amy Weber |
| Released | 2011-01-10 |
Buy Clockwork Swarm on TCGplayer
Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Not legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
Keep exploring
Search the MTGBrew card database for more cards, or build a deck with the AI Deck Builder.
Rulings
- October 4, 2004 — Loses a counter even if it is affected by a Fog-like effect which prevents it from dealing damage.
- October 4, 2004 — Can attack or block even if it has no counters.
- October 4, 2004 — If the ability to add counters resolves when there are already the maximum number of counters on it, any counters over the maximum are simply not added.
Other printings of Clockwork Swarm
Every MTGBrew page for another printing of Clockwork Swarm:
More cards from Masters Edition IV
Other cards in Masters Edition IV on MTGBrew:
