Mind Transfer Protocol

set	min	mtgo
-	0.00	0.01 tix

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Name	Mind Transfer Protocol
Type	Instant
Description	Until end of turn, target artifact or creature becomes an artifact creature with base power and toughness 4/5. Draw a card.
Flavor	"You will experience some discomfort. Then, for better or worse, the concepts of comfort and discomfort will become quite alien." —Fugitoid
Artist	Chris Seaman
Set	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #45
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Mind Transfer Protocol

Mind Transfer Protocol, Instant, designed by Chris Seaman first released in Feb, 2026 in the set Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. It see play in 1 formats: Commander.

**Mind Transfer Protocol** fits best in blue tempo or midrange decks that want flexible interaction, especially artifact‑synergy shells or decks that can exploit turning opposing creatures into artifacts (for example, to enable artifact removal like *Abrade*, *Brotherhood’s End*, or cards that care about artifact count). It can function as a combat trick (shrinking a large creature to 4/5), a defensive stabilizer, or a way to upgrade a small artifact into a meaningful threat while replacing itself, so it’s most attractive in decks that value versatility and card draw. However, at three mana and only lasting until end of turn, it competes with stronger, more efficient options like *Pongify*/*Rapid Hybridization* (cheap permanent answers), *Resculpt* (exiles and hits artifacts), or even *Fading Hope* (cheaper tempo play with scry), which are generally better if you just want interaction. Because it doesn’t permanently answer threats and 4/5 is still sizable, it would likely be fringe pla