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Chief Engineer — Commander 2016 Magic: The Gathering card
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Chief Engineer

Stable-4.1%
Commander 2016, 2016 · #86
Chief Engineer's Near Mint price is up 5.7% ($0.05) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 28, 2026
Card Details
TypeCreature — Vedalken Artificer
Mana Cost1U
P/T1/3
ArtistSteven Belledin
Card TextArtifact spells you cast have convoke. (Your creatures can help cast those spells. Each creature you tap while casting an artifact spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.)
An eye for detail, a mind for numbers, a soul of clockwork.
Format Legality
ModernPioneerCommanderLegacyVintage
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.93
moderate
$0.89
$1.17
Condition?
3 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofOct 28
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Cheapest printing—
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Why This Price

inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$0.93
Movement
7D Change-4.1% (-$0.04)
30D Change+5.7% (+$0.05)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 28
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$0.93NM · compare before you buy
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How much is Chief Engineer worth?
The current Near Mint price for Chief Engineer from Commander 2016 (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.93. It has decreased 4.1% over the past 7 days.
What set is Chief Engineer from?
Chief Engineer is from the Commander 2016 set, released November 2016. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
What rarity is Chief Engineer?
Chief Engineer is a rare card from Commander 2016 in Magic: The Gathering.
How has the price of Chief Engineer changed over the past 30 days?
Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Chief Engineer has risen 5.7% ($0.05) to $0.93.
How many printings of Chief Engineer exist?
Chief Engineer has 3 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.93 from Commander 2016.