Oviya, Automech Artisan
Oviya, Automech Artisan: Legendary Creature - Human Artificer, Aetherdrift. Each creature that's attacking one of your opponents has trample. On Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {3}{G}
- Mana value
- 4
- Type
- Legendary Creature - Human Artificer
- Colour identity
- Green (G)
- Power / toughness
- 1/2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Aetherdrift (DFT)
- Released
- 2025-02-14
- Collector number
- 173
- Artist
- Julia Metzger
- Commander rank
- 3,317 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Commander
- Can be your commander
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About Oviya, Automech Artisan
Oviya, Automech Artisan is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare green legendary creature from Aetherdrift (DFT), an expansion set released in February 2025. It is collector number 173 in that set, with art by Julia Metzger. It costs {3}{G} (three generic and one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. It is a 1/2 creature. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 2 sets. It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.76 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-03).
Card text
Each creature that's attacking one of your opponents has trample.
{G}, {T}: You may put a creature or Vehicle card from your hand onto the battlefield. If you put an artifact onto the battlefield this way, put two +1/+1 counters on it.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.76 (as of 2026-11-03).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Oviya, Automech Artisan by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Oviya, Automech Artisan
Oviya, Automech Artisan has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Aetherdrift (DFT) #359 | Rare | 2025 |
| Aetherdrift (DFT) #469 | Rare | 2025 |
| Aetherdrift Promos (PDFT) #173p | Rare | 2025 |
| Aetherdrift Promos (PDFT) #173s | Rare | 2025 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Oviya, Automech Artisan.
- In some rare cases, a nonartifact card put onto the battlefield this way will get two +1/+1 counters because some other effect (like that of Mycosynth Lattice) makes it an artifact on the battlefield.
Similar cards
Other creature cards with a green colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.