Thopter Engineer
ORIMagic Origins/#165/2015Uncommon
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.15
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.11
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.11TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.13
90d low
$0.10
Paper printings priced
6
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.11
Magic Origins
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 15% below its 90 day high of $0.13.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (6 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 236% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Artificer
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying.
Artifact creatures you control have haste. (They can attack and as soon as they come under your control.)
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Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Thopter Engineer
Thopter Engineer is a Creature — Human Artificer, with mana cost {2}{R} (mana value 3). Printed 6 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.11 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Thopter Engineer FAQ
How much is Thopter Engineer worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Thopter Engineer is $0.11. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.10 to $0.13.
What is the cheapest printing of Thopter Engineer?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Magic Origins at $0.11 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Thopter Engineer?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Commander 2018 at $0.30 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Thopter Engineer are there?
Thopter Engineer has been printed 6 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Thopter Engineer first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ORI #165, released 2015-07-17.
What is the newest printing of Thopter Engineer?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from BLC #204, released 2024-08-02.
Is there a foil version of Thopter Engineer?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.37 versus $0.11 for nonfoil, which is 236% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Thopter Engineer legal in Commander?
Yes, Thopter Engineer is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.














