MTG Players Rediscover Tutor That Puts Artifacts Directly Into Play
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Key Points:
- Whir of Invention is a powerful artifact tutor in Magic: The Gathering’s Commander format, allowing players to put an artifact directly into play by paying its mana value as part of the spell's cost.
- The card is especially effective in artifact token decks due to the Improvise mechanic, which lets players use artifact tokens as mana, enabling combos like Krark-Clan Ironworks for explosive game-ending plays.
- In high-level Commander play, Whir of Invention is commonly used to tutor key combo pieces, fast mana enablers, and hate cards like Grafdigger’s Cage or Cursed Totem to disrupt opponents’ strategies.
- Outside Commander, Whir of Invention finds use in Modern, particularly in
