Metalhead

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Name	Metalhead
Type	Legendary artifact creature — robot turtle
Description	When Metalhead enters, return up to one other target artifact or creature to its owner's hand. , Sacrifice another artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on Metalhead. He gains menace and haste until end of turn.
Flavor	Metalhead simulates dozens of fighting styles, including Foot ninjutsu.
Artist	Daniel Romanovsky
Set	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #44
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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Metalhead, Legendary artifact creature — robot turtle, designed by Daniel Romanovsky first released in Feb, 2026 in the set Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. It see play in 1 formats: Commander.

Metalhead would fit best in a **blue-based artifact tempo or midrange deck**, especially one that can exploit artifact synergies and sacrifice value—think Izzet (Blue‑Red) or Jeskai artifact builds that generate expendable artifacts (Treasure, Thopter, Clue, or Servo tokens) to fuel its sacrifice ability. The ETB bounce provides tempo, letting you disrupt opponents or reuse your own artifact ETB effects, while the red activation turns spare artifacts into permanent growth plus a burst of menace and haste, making it a legitimate finisher in go-wide artifact shells. However, compared to format staples like **Emry, Lurker of the Loch** (recursion engine), **Urza, Lord High Artificer** (mana engine and finisher), or even **Sai, Master Thopterist** (token production and card draw), Metalhead is more mid-tier and less explosively powerful; even **Kappa Cannoneer** in artifact-heavy decks often closes games faster and is harder to answer. Metalhead could see play in casual, Commander, or syne

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