---
name: "Truss, Chief Engineer"
mana_cost: "{U}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Vedalken Rogue Employee"
colors: ["B", "U"]
color_identity: ["B", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "UNF"
set_name: "Unfinity"
collector_number: "272"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Scooter"
oracle_id: "e4f218b3-d96d-49c5-8dfa-8fcf993f795f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/truss-chief-engineer-unf"
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"
---

# Truss, Chief Engineer
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Vedalken Rogue Employee
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/3

## Oracle Text
Whenever Truss, Chief Engineer enters or another creature dies, put a hack counter on Truss.
{2}, {T}, Remove X hack counters from Truss: Add or subtract X from a number or number word on target spell or permanent until end of turn. This effect can't reduce a number below 1 or a number word below one.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [More or Less](/printing/more-or-less-ust.md) — Instant
2. [Look at Me, I'm R&D](/printing/look-at-me-im-rd-und.md) — Enchantment
3. [Magical Hacker](/printing/magical-hacker-unh.md) — Creature — Human Gamer
4. [Scooch](/printing/scooch-unf.md) — Instant
5. [Trigon of Corruption](/printing/trigon-of-corruption-som.md) — Artifact
6. [Trickster Mage](/printing/trickster-mage-nem.md) — Creature — Human Spellshaper

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Unfinity (UNF) #272
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Scooter
- **Total Printings:** 4 across all historical editions

## 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`