---
name: "Armory Automaton"
mana_cost: "{3}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Construct"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "PZ2"
set_name: "Treasure Chest"
collector_number: "68"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "James Paick"
oracle_id: "fa3335be-80b1-49d7-9809-5bef13be79f4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/armory-automaton-pz2"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

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

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, you may attach any number of target Equipment to it. (Control of the Equipment doesn't change.)

> *With no flesh to tire or resolve to falter, the machines soon became the Academy's preferred trainers.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kor Outfitter](/printing/kor-outfitter-zen.md) — Creature — Kor Soldier
2. [Brass Squire](/printing/brass-squire-mbs.md) — Artifact Creature — Myr
3. [Weapons Vendor](/printing/weapons-vendor-fin.md) — Creature — Human Artificer
4. [Adaptive Armorer](/printing/adaptive-armorer-yecl.md) — Creature — Giant Warrior
5. [Shredder's Armor](/printing/shredders-armor-tmt.md) — Artifact — Equipment
6. [Armory of Iroas](/printing/armory-of-iroas-cmr.md) — Artifact — Equipment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Treasure Chest (PZ2) #68
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** James Paick
- **Total Printings:** 15 across all historical editions

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