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Weaponcraft Enthusiast

Creature — Aetherborn Artificer

Fabricate 2 (When this creature enters, put two +1/+1 counters on it or create two 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature tokens.)

CMC
3
Mana cost
{2}{B}
Color identity
B
Rarity
uncommon
Set
Kaladesh Remastered
Price
—
EDHREC rank
#11959
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Weaponcraft Enthusiast card art
Weaponcraft Enthusiast enters the battlefield and immediately puts three bodies on the table — itself plus two Servo tokens — making it one of the most efficient artifact-creature cluster producers at three mana. Tayam, Luminous Enigma runs it as a recursion-friendly value engine, and Akul the Unrepentant treats it as a three-for-one exploit trigger waiting to happen.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Akul the Unrepentant

Akul the Unrepentant

28.6% of decks · synergy 0.28

Akul the Unrepentant's exploit mechanic turns every creature sacrifice into a card and a threat, and Weaponcraft Enthusiast delivers three exploitable bodies the moment it resolves — sacrifice the Servos first, then Weaponcraft Enthusiast itself for a clean three-trigger chain.

02
Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker

Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker

16.2% of decks · synergy 0.15

Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker returns creatures with power 1 or less at end of turn, and Weaponcraft Enthusiast's base power is 0 — meaning it comes back every turn cycle and re-floods the board with fresh Servos.

03
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician

Yawgmoth, Thran Physician

11.5% of decks · synergy 0.11

Yawgmoth, Thran Physician needs a steady stream of creatures to sacrifice for proliferate triggers and card draw, and Weaponcraft Enthusiast supplies three disposable bodies in one cast — exactly the kind of density Yawgmoth shells want.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper not legal
oathbreaker legal

Weaponcraft Enthusiast is a Commander card through and through — the value of three artifacts entering simultaneously only scales up in a format where token synergies, sacrifice outlets, and artifact payoffs stack across 99-card engines. In competitive Constructed formats like Modern and Pioneer it's simply outclassed: three mana for a 0/1 plus two 1/1s doesn't clear the bar when those formats demand immediate board pressure or combo relevance. Legacy and Vintage are legal but no serious archetype is sleeving Weaponcraft Enthusiast when far more efficient options exist. Oathbreaker follows similar logic to Commander and is where it can see niche play, but the 60-card constraint makes the slot harder to justify outside a dedicated artifact or sacrifice shell.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

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Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of TwilightViscera SeerWeaponcraft Enthusiast

Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of TwilightViscera SeerWeaponcraft Enthusiast

Infinite LTB; Infinite ETB; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite death triggers; Infinite scry 1

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Price Context

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Pricing data for Weaponcraft Enthusiast isn't currently available in our system, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for the latest. As a common-rarity artifact creature with narrow competitive appeal, it has historically sat well under a dollar and is typically a bulk pickup.

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