---
name: "Adaptive Automaton"
mana_cost: "{3}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Construct"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "BRR"
set_name: "The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts"
collector_number: "1"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Igor Kieryluk"
oracle_id: "53c730c6-2f8c-4af8-b400-b9d573a71e60"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/adaptive-automaton-brr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Adaptive Automaton
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Construct
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
As this creature enters, choose a creature type.
This creature is the chosen type in addition to its other types.
Other creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Coalition Construct](/printing/coalition-construct-ydmu.md) — Artifact Creature — Construct
2. [Arcane Adaptation](/printing/arcane-adaptation-pxln.md) — Enchantment
3. [Metallic Mimic](/printing/metallic-mimic-aer.md) — Artifact Creature — Shapeshifter
4. [Patchwork Banner](/printing/patchwork-banner-pmei.md) — Artifact
5. [Lifecraft Engine](/printing/lifecraft-engine-dft.md) — Artifact — Vehicle
6. [Vanquisher's Banner](/printing/vanquishers-banner-pxln.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts (BRR) #1
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Igor Kieryluk
- **Total Printings:** 36 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`