Metalhead
| 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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About Metalhead
Metalhead, Legendary artifact creature — robot turtle, designed by Daniel Romanovsky first released in Feb, 2026 in the set Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of ₱ 0.60.
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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 | TCG Player |  16 uni.
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 | Card Kingdom | 40 uni.
| ₱ 21.55 | Visit store |
 | Ebay.com | Visit store | ||
 | Printing proxies | $ 0.75 | Visit store |
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What type of card is Metalhead?
Metalhead is a Legendary artifact creature — robot turtle card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What does Metalhead do?
When Metalhead enters, return up to one other target artifact or creature to its owner's hand. {R}, Sacrifice another artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on Metalhead. He gains menace and haste until end of turn.
How much does Metalhead cost?
Metalhead currently starts at ₱ 0.60. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Metalhead from?
Metalhead was first released in the set Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, illustrated by Daniel Romanovsky.
Is Metalhead legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Metalhead can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
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