Imperial Recovery Unit

Imperial Recovery Unit: Artifact - Vehicle, Jumpstart 2022. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost: {2}{W}
Mana value: 3
Type: Artifact - Vehicle
Colour identity: White (W)
Power / toughness: 3/4
Rarity: Uncommon
Set: Jumpstart 2022 (J22)
Released: 2022-12-02
Collector number: 197
Artist: Steve Prescott
Commander rank: 11,526 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords: Crew

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About Imperial Recovery Unit

Imperial Recovery Unit is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon white artifact from Jumpstart 2022 (J22), a draft-focused set released in December 2022. It is collector number 197 in that set, with art by Steve Prescott. It costs {2}{W} (two generic and one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. Its power and toughness are 3/4. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 2 sets, from Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (2022) to Jumpstart 2022 (2022). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.22 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Whenever this Vehicle attacks, return target creature or Vehicle card with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard to your hand.

Crew 2 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 2 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.22 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Imperial Recovery Unit by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

Pioneer	Legal
Modern	Legal
Legacy	Legal
Vintage	Legal
Commander	Legal
Duel Commander	Legal
Oathbreaker	Legal
Brawl	Legal
Historic	Legal
Timeless	Legal
Gladiator	Legal

Other printings of Imperial Recovery Unit

Imperial Recovery Unit has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

Printing	Rarity	Year
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO) #18	Uncommon	2022

Similar cards

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In these precons

Imperial Recovery Unit is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.

Buckle Up (NEC), led by Kotori, Pilot Prodigy