Clockwork Beast
This creature enters with seven +1/+0 counters on it.
At end of combat, if this creature attacked or blocked this combat, remove a +1/+0 counter from it.
X, ⟳: Put up to X +1/+0 counters on this creature. This ability can't cause the total number of +1/+0 counters on this creature to be greater than seven. Activate only during your upkeep.
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Legality
9 formatsB/R history
Rulings
5- 2004-10-04
Can attack or block even if it has no counters.
- 2004-10-04
Loses a counter even if it is affected by a Fog-like effect which prevents it from dealing damage.
- 2007-09-16
Clockwork Beast’s last ability resolves, you can choose to put fewer than X +1/+0 counters on it.
- 2007-09-16
If Clockwork Beast has seven or fewer +1/+0 counters on it when its last ability resolves, it can wind up a maximum of seven such counters on it. If it has seven or more +1/+0 counters on it, the ability will have no effect.
- 2007-09-16
This is a change from the most recent wording. Now, if some other spell or ability causes +1/+0 counters to be put on Clockwork Beast, it can wind up with more than seven such counters on it.
Versions
17| Set | No. | Year | Rarity | Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30A30th Anniversary Edition | MX-17080 | 2022 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| 30A30th Anniversary Edition | MX-17407 | 2022 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| ME1Masters EditionOnline | 153 | 2007 | Uncommon | Drew Tucker |
| BTDBeatdown Box Set | 70 | 2000 | Rare | Carl Critchlow |
| 5EDFifth Edition | MX-49593 | 1997 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| ITPIntroductory Two-Player Set | MX-46116 | 1996 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| RQSRivals Quick Start Set | MX-48560 | 1996 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| 4BBFourth Edition Foreign Black Border | MX-46524 | 1995 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
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| 4EDFourth Edition | MX-46891 | 1995 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| SUMSummer Magic / Edgar | MX-45735 | 1994 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| 3EDRevised Edition | MX-45109 | 1994 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| FBBForeign Black Border | MX-44802 | 1994 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| CEDCollectors' Edition | MX-43776 | 1993 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| CEIIntl. Collectors' Edition | MX-44159 | 1993 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| 2EDUnlimited Edition | MX-43468 | 1993 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| LEBLimited Edition Beta | MX-43152 | 1993 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
| LEALimited Edition Alpha | MX-42840 | 1993 | Rare | Drew Tucker |
In sealed products
Pull odds for signed-in users| Product | Set | Chance | Expected copies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic 30th Anniversary Edition Booster Box · Booster box | 30A | ||
| Magic 30th Anniversary Edition Booster Pack · Booster pack | 30A | ||
| Fourth Edition Gift Box · Multiple decks | 4ED | ||
| Introductory Two Player Set Gift Edition · Multiple decks | ITP | ||
| Beatdown · Multiple decks | BTD | ||
| Collectors Edition Box · Box set | CED | ||
| International Edition Box · Box set | CEI | ||
| Introductory Two Player Set · Multiple decks | ITP |
Show all 32 products
| Rivals Quick Start Set · Box set | RQS | ||
| Alpha Booster Box · Booster box | LEA | ||
| Beta Booster Box · Booster box | LEB | ||
| Fourth Edition Booster Box · Booster box | 4ED | ||
| Revised Edition Booster Box · Booster box | 3ED | ||
| Summer Magic Booster Box · Booster box | SUM | ||
| Unlimited Booster Box · Booster box | 2ED | ||
| Fifth Edition Booster Box · Booster box | 5ED | ||
| Fifth Edition Two Player Starter Set Display · Deck box | 5ED | ||
| Revised Edition Gift Box · Bundle | 3ED | ||
| Fourth Edition Starter Deck · Limited kit | 4ED | ||
| Fifth Edition Starter Deck · Limited kit | 5ED | ||
| Revised Edition Starter Deck · Limited kit | 3ED | ||
| Alpha Starter Deck · Limited kit | LEA | ||
| Beta Starter Deck · Limited kit | LEB | ||
| Unlimited Starter Deck · Limited kit | 2ED | ||
| Alpha Booster Pack · Booster pack | LEA | ||
| Beta Booster Pack · Booster pack | LEB | ||
| Fourth Edition Booster Pack · Booster pack | 4ED | ||
| Revised Edition Booster Pack · Booster pack | 3ED | ||
| Summer Magic Booster Pack · Booster pack | SUM | ||
| Unlimited Booster Pack · Booster pack | 2ED | ||
| Fifth Edition Booster Pack · Booster pack | 5ED | ||
| Fifth Edition Two Player Starter Set · Multiple decks | 5ED |