Draconautics Engineer

Draconautics Engineer

Mana Cost: {1}{R}

Type: Creature — Goblin Artificer

Oracle Text:
Exhaust — {R}: Other creatures you control gain haste until end of turn. Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. (Activate each exhaust ability only once.)
Exhaust — {3}{R}: Create a 4/4 red Dinosaur Dragon creature token with flying.

Power/Toughness: 2/2

Rarity: rare

Prints: View all prints (6) →

Expansion: Aetherdrift

Price ( USD): $0.42

USD: $0.42 · EUR: €0.40

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Character Background

Draconautics Engineer reads like a goblin tinkerer who turbocharges an aggressive plan: for 1R you get a 2/2 and two one‑shot “exhaust” effects that push tempo and generate late‑game value. Its first exhaust (R) gives your other creatures haste and grows itself, perfect for a one‑turn surge to close out races; the second (3R) drops a 4/4 flying Dinosaur Dragon as a big evasive body. That makes the card ideal in tempo/aggro lists that want repeatable but finite burst — think go‑wide red token builds or low‑to‑the‑ground creatures that benefit from a sudden haste anthem. Deckbuilding tips: pair it with Purphoros or Impact Tremors to convert the flying token and hastened attacks into incremental damage, or with Embercleave to capitalize on a single surprise attack. Note each exhaust ability can only be used once, so sequence them — use the haste early for lethal pushes and save the 4/4 as a late‑game finisher or blocker — and consider +1/+1 counter synergies or proliferate to stretch the growth.

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