---
name: "Implement of Improvement"
mana_cost: "{1}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "AER"
set_name: "Aether Revolt"
collector_number: "158"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Kieran Yanner"
oracle_id: "a71b2ffb-6a62-4239-987f-ec82a358927f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/implement-of-improvement-aer"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Implement of Improvement
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
{W}, Sacrifice this artifact: You gain 2 life.
When this artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, draw a card.

> *A mystery in metal.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Sunbeam Spellbomb](/printing/sunbeam-spellbomb-mrd.md) — Artifact
2. [Fountain of Renewal](/printing/fountain-of-renewal-m19.md) — Artifact
3. [Implement of Examination](/printing/implement-of-examination-klr.md) — Artifact
4. [Potion of Healing](/printing/potion-of-healing-afr.md) — Artifact
5. [Claws of Gix](/printing/claws-of-gix-plst.md) — Artifact
6. [Pendulum of Patterns](/printing/pendulum-of-patterns-m19.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Aether Revolt (AER) #158
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Kieran Yanner
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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