What does Goblin Engineer do in Magic: The Gathering?

When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card, put it into your graveyard, then shuffle. {R}, {T}, Sacrifice an artifact: Return target artifact card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

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Goblin Engineer

Creature — Goblin Artificer

When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card, put it into your graveyard, then shuffle.

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, Sacrifice an artifact: Return target artifact card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

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Legalities

Not Legal

standard

Legal

historic

Not Legal

pioneer

Legal

Modern

Legal

Legacy

Not Legal

pauper

Legal

vintage

Legal

Commander

Legal

brawl

Not Legal

alchemy

Rulings

Because targets are chosen for activated abilities before costs (such as "Sacrifice an artifact") are paid, Goblin Engineer's second ability can't target the artifact that will be sacrificed to pay its cost.

2021-03-19 • wotc

If a card in a player's graveyard has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.

2021-03-19 • wotc

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