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Pinnacle Starcage

Pinnacle Starcage

Mana Cost: {1}{W}{W}

Type: Artifact

Oracle Text:
When this artifact enters, exile all artifacts and creatures with mana value 2 or less until this artifact leaves the battlefield.
{6}{W}{W}: Put each card exiled with this artifact into its owner's graveyard, then create a 2/2 colorless Robot artifact creature token for each card put into a graveyard this way. Sacrifice this artifact.

Power/Toughness: -/-

Rarity: rare

Prints: View all prints (1) →

Expansion: Edge of Eternities

Price ( USD): $0.58

USD: $0.58 · EUR: €0.60

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Character Background

Pinnacle Starcage functions as a midgame lockdown that fits white control/prison shells: for {1}{W}{W} it cages opposing mana value 2 or less artifacts and creatures, buying tempo against aggro and linear artifact combo starts while simultaneously denying mana rocks. Thematically it reads like a celestial trap that repurposes the small and nimble into drones when you choose to cash it in. Play it as a stabilizer you protect until you either leave it on the field to neutralize early threats or pay {6}{W}{W} to bury the exiled permanents and spawn a stock of 2/2 Robot artifact tokens — a powerful value reset against token- and artifact-heavy matchups. Deckbuilding tips: run one or two in midrange/control lists, include protection (counters, indestructible effects) to prolong the exile, and pair with artifact synergies such as Scrap Trawler or modular/arcbound outlets so the generated Robots become recurring value; avoid blink effects that would accidentally release your prison.

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