---
name: "Power Matrix"
mana_cost: "{4}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "MB2"
set_name: "Mystery Booster 2"
collector_number: "229"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Alan Pollack"
oracle_id: "4355507e-e3a4-4c49-a1f7-344150213a2f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/power-matrix-mb2"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Power Matrix
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
{T}: Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains flying, first strike, and trample until end of turn.

> *As he repaired the ship's planeswalking engine, Karn saw for the first time how he could catalyze the *Weatherlight*'s evolution.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Aerial Maneuver](/printing/aerial-maneuver-gtc.md) — Instant
2. [Revelation of Power](/printing/revelation-of-power-snc.md) — Instant
3. [Fanatical Strength](/printing/fanatical-strength-mkm.md) — Instant
4. [Mighty Leap](/printing/mighty-leap-akr.md) — Instant
5. [Bant Battlemage](/printing/bant-battlemage-ala.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
6. [Massive Might](/printing/massive-might-plst.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mystery Booster 2 (MB2) #229
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Alan Pollack
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`