Technomancer

Artifact Creature — Necron Wizard

When this creature enters, mill three cards, then return any number of artifact creature cards with total mana value 6 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

CMC
7
Mana cost
{5}{B}{B}
Color identity
B
Rarity
rare
Set
Warhammer 40,000 Commander
Price
$0.46
EDHREC rank
#9374
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Technomancer card art
Technomancer enters and reanimates up to two artifacts from your graveyard — that's a two-for-one stapled to a body, and in artifact-heavy builds that routinely cash in Krark-Clan Ironworks, it refuels the engine on the spot. The five-mana cost is real, but Imotekh the Stormlord decks treat it as a payoff, not a setup piece, and at that rate the value is straightforward.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Imotekh the Stormlord

Imotekh the Stormlord

66.7% of decks · synergy 0.64

Imotekh the Stormlord runs Technomancer in over 66% of its decks because the deck constantly sacrifices Necron Warrior tokens and discards artifacts, meaning the graveyard is always stocked for a two-target recursion hit the moment Technomancer resolves.

02
Trazyn the Infinite

Trazyn the Infinite

25.1% of decks · synergy 0.23

Trazyn the Infinite can copy Technomancer's enter-the-battlefield trigger by imprinting it, effectively doubling the recursion without casting the card a second time.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

Technomancer is a Commander card in practice — its power scales with the depth of an artifact graveyard, and no format rewards that setup as reliably as a 100-card singleton game. Legacy and Vintage legality is technically on the books, but five mana for a non-explosive enters effect has no competitive footing there. Commander is the only real home, specifically artifact-sacrifice or Necron-tribal shells where the graveyard fills fast enough to make Technomancer's recursion immediately impactful rather than conditional.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

75 decks
TechnomancerKrark-Clan IronworksPhyrexian Metamorph

TechnomancerKrark-Clan IronworksPhyrexian Metamorph

Infinite LTB; Infinite ETB; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite death triggers; Infinite self-mill; Infinite colorless mana; Put all artifact creature cards with mana value 2 or less from your library onto the battlefield; Put all artifact creature cards with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard onto the battlefield

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75 decks
TechnomancerAshnod's AltarPhyrexian Metamorph

TechnomancerAshnod's AltarPhyrexian Metamorph

Infinite LTB; Infinite ETB; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite death triggers; Infinite self-mill; Infinite colorless mana; Put all artifact creature cards with mana value 2 or less from your library onto the battlefield; Put all artifact creature cards with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard onto the battlefield

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41 decks
TechnomancerPhyrexian MetamorphArcbound Ravager

TechnomancerPhyrexian MetamorphArcbound Ravager

Infinite LTB; Infinite ETB; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite death triggers; Infinite self-mill; Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature; Put all artifact creature cards with mana value 2 or less from your library onto the battlefield; Put all artifact creature cards with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard onto the battlefield

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31 decks
TechnomancerAshnod's AltarSynth Infiltrator

TechnomancerAshnod's AltarSynth Infiltrator

Infinite LTB; Infinite ETB; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite death triggers; Infinite self-mill; Infinite colorless mana; Put all artifact creature cards with mana value 1 or less from your library onto the battlefield; Put all artifact creature cards with mana value 1 or less from your graveyard onto the battlefield

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Price Context

Current price

$0.46 bulk tier

At $0.46, Technomancer is bulk — easy to acquire and easy to cut without regret if the meta calls for something faster. Given its near-exclusive appeal to a specific tribal archetype, don't expect significant price movement in either direction.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.