Activate only if you control an artifact." If you control Spire of Industry and Horizon of Progress, Horizon of Progress's first ability can generate any color of mana
Say what you will about tutors, but if you're paying two life plus an expendable creature I don't think it's an issue that will be terribly widespread
Not only is this thematically satisfying, especially as all three cards share similar artwork, but also advisable gameplay wise thanks to Huey, Savvy Nephews Three Nephews ability
The card game and fantasy world of Magic: The Gathering has a massive range of creature types to explore, from Eggs to Eldrazi
This Mulan card is clearly intended to be an offensive threat in the midgame, attacking opponent cards before they can be played
Steelshapers Gift and Open the Armory are perfectly viable alternatives, and youll probably run them alongside this Kor two-drop if youre going all in on the theme