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* {{CardLink|Dwarven Turbine}} can ready Ingenuity Engine, allowing multiple artifacts to be created in a single turn.
 
* {{CardLink|Dwarven Turbine}} can ready Ingenuity Engine, allowing multiple artifacts to be created in a single turn.
 
* {{CardLink|Doppelgadget}} can copy a constructed Ingenuity Engine.
 
* {{CardLink|Doppelgadget}} can copy a constructed Ingenuity Engine.
* Ingenuity Engine's artifact generation works well with cards such as {{CardLink|Research Librarian}} and {{CardLink|Rocket Ranger}}
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* Ingenuity Engine's artifact generation works well with cards such as {{CardLink|Research Librarian}} and {{CardLink|Rocket Ranger}}.
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===Counters===
 
===Counters===
 
* {{CardLink|Total Meltdown}} will destroy Ingenuity Engine, and any artifacts it has created. Artifact Troops will be destroyed as well, many of which are Robots that helped construct Ingenuity Engine.
 
* {{CardLink|Total Meltdown}} will destroy Ingenuity Engine, and any artifacts it has created. Artifact Troops will be destroyed as well, many of which are Robots that helped construct Ingenuity Engine.

Revision as of 02:36, 25 November 2014

Ingenuity Engine
Ingenuity Engine
Statistics
Type: Artifact -- Engine
Cost: 2
Rarity: Token
Set: Shards of Fate
The dwarves build so many machines, they had to build a separate machine that helps them remember where they put them all.
Action → Create a random artifact and put it into play.

Description

Ingenuity Engine is created when [Construction Plans: Ingenuity Engine] accumulates 10 construction charges, which are gained by exhausting Robot or Dwarf troops. Ingenuity Engine's ability creates a random Artifact and places into play under your control. Both artifact Troops and regular artifacts can be created, however created troops will be subject to Troop Trauma. Artifact token troops such as [Worker Bot] or [War Hulk] can also be created.

Strategy

Synergies

Counters

  • [Total Meltdown] will destroy Ingenuity Engine, and any artifacts it has created. Artifact Troops will be destroyed as well, many of which are Robots that helped construct Ingenuity Engine.

Other

  • Many cards that combo well with Ingenuity Engine are Artifacts, that can also be created by Ingenuity Engine.

Rulings

  • Ingenuity Engine is not limited to creating artifacts in your deck or that you own.

Development Notes

  • Used to be called Inspiration Engine