Beamsaw Prospector
Mana Cost:
Type: Creature — Human Artificer
Oracle Text:
When this creature dies, create a Lander token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.")
Power/Toughness: 2/1
Rarity: common
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Edge of Eternities
Price ( USD): $0.10
USD: $0.10 · EUR: €0.05
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Character Background
Beamsaw Prospector is a deceptively efficient one-drop that supports both aggressive starts and long-term value: a 2/1 for {1}{B} applies early pressure while promising a guaranteed land tutor when it dies, which rewards attrition and interaction-heavy games. Its Lander token is an artifact that can be tapped and sacrificed for a basic land (enters tapped), so the card best supports value-oriented midrange and three‑color decks that need reliable fixing, as well as Rakdos-style aggro-archetypes that want cheap bodies and delayed ramp. Play it into trades or sacrifice it deliberately—pairs very well with sacrifice outlets such as Viscera Seer or with reanimation engines to repeatedly generate Landers. In Limited it's a solid first-pick: tempo now, consistency later. Deckbuilding tip: slot it into shells that already run artifact synergies or graveyard recursion so the Prospector converts early board presence into lasting mana advantage instead of being a one-shot vulnerability.
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