AER #33
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Efficient Construction
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TCGplayer market · AER #33 nonfoil
$0.43 +10.3% +$0.04, 7 days
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −6.5%
- EDHREC rank
- #2,584 Up 39 in 30 days
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Efficient Construction Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.43, up 10.3% over 7 days, down 6.5% over 30 days, down 6.5% over 90 days.
Efficient Construction Price History
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Where to Buy and Sell Efficient Construction
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Efficient Construction in Sealed Products
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Efficient Construction Printings & Prices
Efficient Construction has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
CMM #88
Sell Efficient Construction: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | AER #33 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | CMM #88 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | CMM #88 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | AER #33 | Nonfoil |
Efficient Construction Rules Text & Legality
Efficient Construction
Whenever you cast an artifact spell, create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying.
For some of Ghirapur's aerowrights, building thopters is a byproduct of larger construction efforts.
Efficient Construction is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PioneerLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Efficient Construction Rulings
- Feb 9, 2017
Efficient Construction’s triggered ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. The ability will resolve even if that spell is countered.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Efficient Construction has been reprinted 4 times.
- Jan 20, 2017Aether RevoltAER #33
- Jan 20, 2017Aether Revolt · foilAER #33
- Aug 4, 2023Commander MastersCMM #88
- Aug 4, 2023Commander Masters · foilCMM #88
Efficient Construction in Commander
Efficient Construction is the #2,584 most-played card on EDHREC, up 39 places over the last 30 days.
#2,584
EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 39 in 30 days
across all Commander decks Up 39 in 30 days
Efficient Construction FAQ
How much is Efficient Construction worth?
Efficient Construction is worth about $0.43 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Efficient Construction legal in Commander?
Yes. Efficient Construction is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Efficient Construction been reprinted?
Yes. Efficient Construction has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Efficient Construction cheap?
Efficient Construction trades at about $0.43; 4 reprints keep supply plentiful.
What can I play instead of Efficient Construction?
Cards that fill a similar role include Sai, Master Thopterist, Mirrodin Besieged, Thopter Spy Network.
