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Thopter Assembly Commander 2018 MTG card
C18 #226 · Art by Volkan Baǵa
C18 set symbol, RareCommander 2018#226Rare

Thopter Assembly

Artifact Creature · ThopterFlying
Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · C18 #226 nonfoil
$0.30 −3.2% −$0.01, 7 days
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−3.2%
EDHREC rank
#5,533 Down 69 in 30 days
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Thopter Assembly Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.30, down 3.2% over 7 days, down 3.2% over 30 days, down 18.9% over 90 days.

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Thopter Assembly Printings & Prices

Thopter Assembly has 5 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including release promo treatments.

C18 set symbol, RareC18 #226
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MBS set symbol, RareMBS #140
DDU set symbol, RareDDU #63
MOC set symbol, RareMOC #386
PMBS set symbol, RarePMBS #140★
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Card KingdomMBS #140Foil
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Card KingdomC18 #226Nonfoil
Card KingdomMOC #386Nonfoil
Card KingdomMBS #140Nonfoil
Card KingdomDDU #63Nonfoil
CoolStuffIncMOC #386Nonfoil

Thopter Assembly Rules Text & Legality

Thopter Assembly

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.

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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.

  • Feb 3, 2011PMBS set symbol, RareMirrodin Besieged Promos · Release Promo, foilPMBS #140★
  • Feb 4, 2011MBS set symbol, RareMirrodin BesiegedMBS #140
  • Feb 4, 2011MBS set symbol, RareMirrodin Besieged · foilMBS #140
  • Apr 6, 2018DDU set symbol, RareDuel Decks: Elves vs. InventorsDDU #63
  • Aug 10, 2018C18 set symbol, RareCommander 2018C18 #226
  • Apr 21, 2023MOC set symbol, RareMarch of the Machine CommanderMOC #386

Thopter Assembly in Commander

Thopter Assembly is the #5,533 most-played card on EDHREC, down 69 places over the last 30 days.

#5,533 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 69 in 30 days

Thopter Assembly FAQ

How much is Thopter Assembly worth?

Thopter Assembly is worth about $0.30 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

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 $0.30; 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#5,533 on EDHREC).

What can I play instead of Thopter Assembly?

Cards that fill a similar role include Pentavus, Triskelavus, Tetravus.