---
name: "Forgefire Automaton"
mana_cost: "{7}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Construct"
colors: []
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Prototype"]
set: "YBRO"
set_name: "Alchemy: The Brothers' War"
collector_number: "26"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Diego Gisbert"
oracle_id: "f580bb85-819e-4aef-8e0a-75ad0a88e0a4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/forgefire-automaton-ybro"
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"
---

# Forgefire Automaton
- **Mana Cost:** `{7}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Construct
- **Power/Toughness:** 8/5
- **Keywords:** Prototype

## Oracle Text
Prototype {2}{B} — 3/2
At the beginning of your upkeep, return target creature card with power less than this creature's power from your graveyard to the battlefield. Its base power perpetually becomes equal to this creature's power.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Blitz Automaton](/printing/blitz-automaton-bro.md) — Artifact Creature — Construct
2. [Arcane Proxy](/printing/arcane-proxy-pbro.md) — Artifact Creature — Wizard
3. [Autonomous Assembler](/printing/autonomous-assembler-prm.md) — Artifact Creature — Assembly-Worker
4. [Warzone Duplicator](/printing/warzone-duplicator-ybro.md) — Artifact Creature — Construct
5. [Aegis Automaton](/printing/aegis-automaton-aer.md) — Artifact Creature — Construct
6. [Iron-Craw Crusher](/printing/iron-craw-crusher-bro.md) — Artifact Creature — Wurm

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Alchemy: The Brothers' War (YBRO) #26
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Diego Gisbert

## 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`