Price$1.44 – $4.76
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Creature — Dwarf Shaman
LegalRampRank #212
This creature gets +1/+0 for each artifact you control.
Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
2/2
Why is this card good?
Storm-Kiln Artist is a combo engine masquerading as a value creature. Every instant/sorcery you cast or copy makes a Treasure, and that ramp can snowball fast in the right shell.
The key interaction: pair it with cheap, repeatable spells and a way to recur them. With cards like Reckless Impulse-style cantrips, or true combos like Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond, or any rituals plus a "cast from graveyard" loop, it generates infinite mana — and with a way to convert that mana into damage or storm count, it just wins. It's a staple in spellslinger and storm decks led by commanders like Krark, Mizzix, Veyran, or Kalamax, where Treasures fuel the next big spell and the +1/+0 is irrelevant.
Don't play it as generic value — outside an instant/sorcery-heavy deck it makes one Treasure occasionally and dies to any removal. It's a build-around, not a roleplayer. If your deck isn't leaning into magecraft or a known combo line, skip it.
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Printings (9)
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Rulings (4)
- 2021-04-16
If an effect creates multiple copies of an instant or sorcery spell, magecraft abilities trigger once for each copy created by the effect.
- 2021-04-16
Each magecraft ability has a different effect, although they all have the same trigger condition, whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell.
- 2021-04-16
Some effects instruct you to copy an instant or sorcery card in a zone other than the stack. These copies do not cause magecraft abilities to trigger. However, most effects that do this also allow you to cast the copy, and casting the copy will cause magecraft abilities to trigger.
- 2021-04-16
If an effect creates a copy of an instant or sorcery spell, this will also cause the magecraft ability to trigger.