Clockwork Beast Price
17 printings · 16 sets · first printed 1993
Clockwork Beast has been printed 17 times across 16 sets, first in 1993 and most recently in 2022. Right now the cheapest printing is Beatdown Box Set #70 at $0.36, while the most expensive is Limited Edition Alpha #236 at $240.29 — about 667× more. The median across 12 priced printings is $5.02. Reprint risk: ELEVATED — Reprinted 17x total; appeared once in a dedicated reprint set (Masters Edition).
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Every Clockwork Beast Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatdown Box Set #70 (R) Cheapest | 2000 | $0.36 | $0.03 |
| Fifth Edition #356 (R) | 1997 | $0.36 | — |
| Fourth Edition #307 (R) | 1995 | $0.47 | — |
| Revised Edition #240 (R) | 1994 | $0.79 | — |
| Introductory Two-Player Set #49 (R) | 1996 | $1.05 | — |
| Collectors' Edition #237 (R) | 1993 | $4.05 | $2.50 |
| Intl. Collectors' Edition #237 (R) | 1993 | $5.99 | $1.75 |
| Unlimited Edition #237 (R) | 1993 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
| Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border #307 (R) | 1995 | $8.98 | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition #232 (R) | 2022 | $9.85 | $7.50 |
| Limited Edition Beta #237 (R) | 1993 | $159.99 | $96.00 |
| Limited Edition Alpha #236 (R) | 1993 | $240.29 | $325.00 |
| 30th Anniversary Edition #529 (R) | 2022 | — | — |
| Masters Edition #153 (U) | 2007 | — | — |
| Rivals Quick Start Set #48 (R) | 1996 | — | — |
| Summer Magic / Edgar #240 (R) | 1994 | — | — |
| Foreign Black Border #240 (R) | 1994 | — | — |
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At end of combat, if this creature attacked or blocked this combat, remove a +1/+0 counter from it.
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: Put up to X +1/+0 counters on this creature. This ability can't cause the total number of +1/+0 counters on this creature to be greater than seven. Activate only during your upkeep.Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 17 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
5 PrecedentsCan attack or block even if it has no counters.
Loses a counter even if it is affected by a Fog-like effect which prevents it from dealing damage.
This is a change from the most recent wording. Now, if some other spell or ability causes +1/+0 counters to be put on Clockwork Beast, it can wind up with more than seven such counters on it.
If Clockwork Beast has seven or fewer +1/+0 counters on it when its last ability resolves, it can wind up a maximum of seven such counters on it. If it has seven or more +1/+0 counters on it, the ability will have no effect.
Clockwork Beast’s last ability resolves, you can choose to put fewer than X +1/+0 counters on it.