Steelswarm Operator
{1}{U}Artifact Creature — Robot Soldier1/1
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Flying
{T}: Add {U}. Spend this mana only to cast an artifact spell.
{T}: Add {U}{U}. Spend this mana only to activate abilities of artifact sources.
What it does
Tagged as Ramp — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.
Keyword reminders
Flying. This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach. · CR 702.9 Read more →
Official rulings
- An “artifact source” is any object with the card type artifact. This means you could spend the mana from Steelswarm Operator’s last ability to activate an ability of an artifact you control or an artifact card in your hand or graveyard, for example. (2025-07-25)
Printings & prices
Every set Steelswarm Operator has been printed in, with the art, the finishes and the market price of each — the headline price above is the cheapest of these.
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