---
name: "First Pick"
mana_cost: "{3}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Assemble"]
set: "UST"
set_name: "Unstable"
collector_number: "109"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "John Thacker"
oracle_id: "5a4859f5-f8ae-4a6b-95a8-94d00f6249de"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/first-pick-ust"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# First Pick
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{G}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Assemble

## Oracle Text
Destroy target artifact or enchantment. Assemble a Contraption. (Put the top card of your Contraption deck face up onto one of your sprockets.)

> *Picking hammers is dangerous, but it's still safer than harvesting saw bushes.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Incite Insight](/printing/incite-insight-ulst.md) — Sorcery
2. [Finders, Keepers](/printing/finders-keepers-ust.md) — Sorcery
3. [Spell Suck](/printing/spell-suck-ust.md) — Instant
4. [Widget Contraption](/printing/widget-contraption-ust.md) — Artifact — Contraption
5. [Wrench-Rigger](/printing/wrench-rigger-ust.md) — Creature — Goblin Rigger
6. [Joyride Rigger](/printing/joyride-rigger-ust.md) — Creature — Goblin Rigger

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Unstable (UST) #109
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** John Thacker

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