Thopter Assembly
Thopter Assembly Price Summary
As of Aug 7, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Thopter Assembly is $0.34 (MBS #140), and the most expensive is $2.72 (MBS #140, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.34, flat over 7 days, down 10.5% over 30 days, down 5.6% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.70 (2026).
Thopter Assembly Printings & Prices
Thopter Assembly has 5 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including release promo treatments.
Sell Thopter Assembly: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.50 cash for MBS #140 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 75% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | MBS #140 | Foil | $0.50 | $1.99 | 75% |
| Card Kingdom | DDU #63 | Nonfoil | $0.11 | $0.69 | 84% |
| CoolStuffInc | MOC #386 | Nonfoil | $0.10 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MOC #386 | Nonfoil | $0.09 | $0.69 | 87% |
| Card Kingdom | PMBS #140★ | Foil | $0.06 | $0.49 | 88% |
| Card Kingdom | MBS #140 | Nonfoil | $0.05 | $0.49 | 90% |
| Card Kingdom | C18 #226 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
Thopter Assembly Rules Text & Legality
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control no Thopters other than this creature, return this creature to its owner's hand and create five 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature tokens with flying.
Thopter Assembly is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Thopter Assembly Rulings
- Jun 1, 2011 The triggered ability looks for any permanent you control with the creature type Thopter, not just the Thopter tokens previously created by a Thopter Assembly.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Thopter Assembly has been reprinted 6 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOC #386 | 2023-04-21 | Rare | Standard |
| C18 #226 | 2018-08-10 | Rare | Standard |
| DDU #63 | 2018-04-06 | Rare | Standard |
| MBS #140 | 2011-02-04 | Rare | Standard |
| MBS #140 | 2011-02-04 | Rare | Standard |
| PMBS #140★ | 2011-02-03 | Rare | Release Promo |
MOC #386 
C18 #226 
DDU #63 
MBS #140 
PMBS #140★ Thopter Assembly in Commander
Thopter Assembly is the #5,202 most-played card on EDHREC, down 115 places over the last 30 days.
Thopter Assembly FAQ
How much is Thopter Assembly worth?
Thopter Assembly is worth about $0.34 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 7, 2026. Prices range from $0.34 to $2.72 across 5 tracked printings.
Is Thopter Assembly legal in Commander?
Yes — Thopter Assembly is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Thopter Assembly been reprinted?
Yes — Thopter Assembly has been reprinted 6 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Thopter Assembly cheap?
Thopter Assembly trades at about $0.34 — 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#5,202 on EDHREC).