Art by Aaron J. Riley
Truss, Chief Engineer
Legendary Creature — Vedalken Rogue Employee
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.
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Most Played With Truss, Chief Engineer (188)
Arcane Signet
77% of decks · $0.49
Replicating Ring
66% of decks · $1.58
Sol Ring
65% of decks · $1.38
Fleshbag Marauder
54% of decks · $0.28
Experimental Augury
54% of decks · $0.21
Thrummingbird
53% of decks · $0.23
Make an Example
51% of decks · $10.43
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
50% of decks · $1.57
Reassembling Skeleton
48% of decks · $0.33
Inexorable Tide
48% of decks · $5.71
Village Rites
47% of decks · $0.99
Mulldrifter
46% of decks · $0.36
Brainstorm
46% of decks · $0.57
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
46% of decks · $6.41
Viscera Seer
46% of decks · $0.49
Lightning Greaves
46% of decks · $4.00
Deadly Dispute
44% of decks · $0.26
Blood Artist
43% of decks · $3.84
Massacre Wurm
42% of decks · $2.43
Skullclamp
42% of decks · $5.21
Zulaport Cutthroat
41% of decks · $1.34
Dreamtide Whale
41% of decks · $3.48
Demon's Disciple
40% of decks · $0.32
Dimir Signet
40% of decks · $0.30
Triskaidekaphile
39% of decks · $0.85
Ashnod's Altar
38% of decks · $16.88
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
37% of decks · $0.21
Carrion Feeder
37% of decks · $4.56
Contentious Plan
37% of decks · $0.32
Drown in Ichor
37% of decks · $0.79
Blightbelly Rat
36% of decks · $0.26
Corrupted Conviction
36% of decks · $0.35
Swiftfoot Boots
36% of decks
Talisman of Dominance
36% of decks · $0.44
Solemn Simulacrum
34% of decks · $0.34
Ominous Seas
34% of decks · $1.66
Bitterblossom
33% of decks · $32.66
Warren Soultrader
32% of decks · $20.66
Ripples of Potential
32% of decks · $4.31
Curtains' Call
32% of decks · $0.58
Unearth
32% of decks · $0.54
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
32% of decks · $6.70
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
31% of decks · $4.12
Serum Snare
31% of decks · $0.33
Etrata, the Silencer
30% of decks · $0.66
Reject Imperfection
30% of decks · $0.31
Patriar's Seal
30% of decks · $4.18
Thought Vessel
30% of decks
Sifter of Skulls
29% of decks · $0.79
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
29% of decks · $9.63
Thousand-Year Elixir
28% of decks · $18.13
Phyrexian Altar
28% of decks · $54.36
Fellwar Stone
28% of decks
Merciless Executioner
27% of decks · $0.52
Feed the Swarm
27% of decks · $0.24
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
26% of decks · $1.58
Counterspell
26% of decks · $4.28
Bastion of Remembrance
26% of decks · $0.30
Pitiless Plunderer
24% of decks · $4.99
Whisper of the Dross
24% of decks · $0.30
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
23% of decks · $2.47
Mathemagics
23% of decks · $3.51
Ornithopter of Paradise
22% of decks · $2.23
Dreamscape Artist
22% of decks · $0.18
Everflowing Chalice
22% of decks · $0.30
Lolth, Spider Queen
22% of decks · $5.21
Marionette Apprentice
22% of decks · $2.10
Grave Titan
22% of decks · $0.33
Commander's Sphere
22% of decks · $0.34
Woe Strider
21% of decks · $0.33
Training Grounds
20% of decks · $10.02
Snap
19% of decks · $3.97
Aetheric Amplifier
19% of decks · $0.64
Baleful Strix
18% of decks · $6.67
Chasm Skulker
18% of decks · $0.83
Time Stretch
18% of decks · $5.61
Voidwing Hybrid
17% of decks · $0.29
Arcane Denial
17% of decks · $2.03
Reanimate
17% of decks · $10.11
Staff of Compleation
17% of decks · $3.97
Astral Cornucopia
17% of decks · $0.27
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
16% of decks · $28.56
Negate
16% of decks · $0.24
Dig Through Time
16% of decks · $0.30
Ichormoon Gauntlet
16% of decks · $27.50
Mind Stone
16% of decks
Bitterbloom Bearer
15% of decks · $14.26
Priest of Forgotten Gods
15% of decks · $0.62
Fallen Shinobi
15% of decks · $7.36
Steady Progress
15% of decks · $0.26
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14% of decks · $3.16
Sign in Blood
14% of decks · $2.74
Nine-Lives Familiar
14% of decks · $1.60
Countersquall
14% of decks · $0.91
Illusionist's Bracers
14% of decks · $6.63
Chromatic Lantern
14% of decks
Rhystic Study
14% of decks · $69.59
Ioreth of the Healing House
13% of decks · $0.34
Bloodghast
13% of decks · $0.92
Atemsis, All-Seeing
13% of decks · $0.43
Drown in the Loch
13% of decks · $1.64
Slip Out the Back
13% of decks · $5.15
Propaganda
13% of decks · $2.22
Liliana, the Last Hope
13% of decks · $4.62
Syr Konrad, the Grim
12% of decks · $1.78
Fell Stinger
12% of decks · $0.31
Morbid Opportunist
12% of decks · $0.36
Aphetto Alchemist
12% of decks · $6.07
Pongify
12% of decks · $3.12
Sheoldred's Edict
12% of decks · $1.33
Fuel for the Cause
12% of decks · $0.38
Torment of Hailfire
12% of decks · $36.34
Basalt Monolith
12% of decks · $5.05
Freed from the Real
12% of decks · $7.98
Black Market
12% of decks · $6.40
Mechanized Production
12% of decks · $3.05
Twenty-Toed Toad
11% of decks · $7.13
Elminster's Simulacrum
11% of decks · $2.57
Gruesome Realization
11% of decks · $0.17
Vat of Rebirth
11% of decks · $0.31
Contagion Clasp
11% of decks · $0.36
Energy Refractor
11% of decks · $0.13
Echocasting Symposium
11% of decks · $3.08
Boggart Trawler
10% of decks
Kels, Fight Fixer
10% of decks · $0.34
Sink into Stupor
10% of decks
The Ozolith
10% of decks · $61.76
Spawning Pit
10% of decks
Glistening Sphere
10% of decks · $13.19
Midnight Clock
10% of decks · $0.57
Dreadhorde Invasion
10% of decks · $0.30
The Meathook Massacre
10% of decks · $24.67
Crab Umbra
10% of decks · $0.41
Expansion Algorithm
10% of decks · $2.48
Shriekmaw
10% of decks · $0.31
Dark Ritual
10% of decks · $7.19
Malakir Rebirth
10% of decks
Vivisurgeon's Insight
10% of decks · $0.28
Staff of Domination
10% of decks · $10.74
Thopter Spy Network
10% of decks · $0.46
Revel in Riches
10% of decks · $21.15
Teferi, Master of Time
10% of decks · $9.53
Ruthless Knave
9% of decks · $0.21
Deepglow Skate
9% of decks · $0.30
Vraska's Fall
9% of decks · $0.31
Swan Song
9% of decks · $10.60
Fierce Guardianship
9% of decks · $63.65
Withering Torment
9% of decks · $1.58
Finale of Eternity
9% of decks · $0.95
Bolas's Citadel
9% of decks · $16.17
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
9% of decks · $3.17
Phyrexian Arena
9% of decks · $4.26
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
9% of decks · $2.20
Fell the Profane
8% of decks
Ponder
8% of decks · $3.58
Wayfarer's Bauble
8% of decks · $5.61
Time Sieve
8% of decks · $8.25
Throne of Geth
8% of decks · $1.16
Heartstone
8% of decks · $2.93
Pemmin's Aura
8% of decks · $10.28
Jace, Architect of Thought
8% of decks · $0.50
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
8% of decks · $5.13
Deadly Rollick
7% of decks · $28.68
Go for the Throat
7% of decks · $0.62
Soul Shatter
7% of decks · $6.14
Infernal Grasp
7% of decks · $0.33
Do or Die
7% of decks · $8.47
Blasting Station
7% of decks · $12.26
Contagion Engine
7% of decks · $14.32
Dictate of Erebos
7% of decks · $17.52
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
7% of decks · $0.73
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
7% of decks · $1.98
Grim Affliction
6% of decks · $0.32
Resculpt
6% of decks · $0.33
Mystic Confluence
6% of decks · $1.03
Cyclonic Rift
6% of decks · $39.16
Night's Whisper
6% of decks · $6.25
Gruesome Fate
6% of decks · $1.15
Magewright's Stone
6% of decks · $10.38
Kaito Shizuki
6% of decks · $1.24
Eviscerator's Insight
6% of decks · $0.26
Infectious Inquiry
6% of decks · $0.36
Toxic Deluge
6% of decks · $5.17
Genesis Chamber
6% of decks · $4.21
Navigation Orb
6% of decks · $0.29
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
6% of decks · $18.65
Kang Dynasty
5% of decks · $0.30
Cryogen Relic
5% of decks · $0.34
New Cards
Turbulent Wetlands
25% of decks · $3.47
Elven Raft-Steerer
7% of decks · $0.26
Bloodline Recollector
4% of decks
Creatures (50)
Fleshbag Marauder
54% of decks · $0.28
Thrummingbird
53% of decks · $0.23
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
50% of decks · $1.57
Reassembling Skeleton
48% of decks · $0.33
Mulldrifter
46% of decks · $0.36
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
46% of decks · $6.41
Viscera Seer
46% of decks · $0.49
Blood Artist
43% of decks · $3.84
Massacre Wurm
42% of decks · $2.43
Zulaport Cutthroat
41% of decks · $1.34
Dreamtide Whale
41% of decks · $3.48
Demon's Disciple
40% of decks · $0.32
Triskaidekaphile
39% of decks · $0.85
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
37% of decks · $0.21
Carrion Feeder
37% of decks · $4.56
Blightbelly Rat
36% of decks · $0.26
Solemn Simulacrum
34% of decks · $0.34
Warren Soultrader
32% of decks · $20.66
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
31% of decks · $4.12
Etrata, the Silencer
30% of decks · $0.66
Sifter of Skulls
29% of decks · $0.79
Merciless Executioner
27% of decks · $0.52
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
26% of decks · $1.58
Pitiless Plunderer
24% of decks · $4.99
Ornithopter of Paradise
22% of decks · $2.23
Dreamscape Artist
22% of decks · $0.18
Marionette Apprentice
22% of decks · $2.10
Grave Titan
22% of decks · $0.33
Woe Strider
21% of decks · $0.33
Baleful Strix
18% of decks · $6.67
Chasm Skulker
18% of decks · $0.83
Voidwing Hybrid
17% of decks · $0.29
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
16% of decks · $28.56
Bitterbloom Bearer
15% of decks · $14.26
Priest of Forgotten Gods
15% of decks · $0.62
Fallen Shinobi
15% of decks · $7.36
Nine-Lives Familiar
14% of decks · $1.60
Ioreth of the Healing House
13% of decks · $0.34
Bloodghast
13% of decks · $0.92
Atemsis, All-Seeing
13% of decks · $0.43
Syr Konrad, the Grim
12% of decks · $1.78
Fell Stinger
12% of decks · $0.31
Morbid Opportunist
12% of decks · $0.36
Aphetto Alchemist
12% of decks · $6.07
Twenty-Toed Toad
11% of decks · $7.13
Boggart Trawler
10% of decks
Kels, Fight Fixer
10% of decks · $0.34
Shriekmaw
10% of decks · $0.31
Ruthless Knave
9% of decks · $0.21
Deepglow Skate
9% of decks · $0.30
Instants (41)
Experimental Augury
54% of decks · $0.21
Village Rites
47% of decks · $0.99
Brainstorm
46% of decks · $0.57
Deadly Dispute
44% of decks · $0.26
Corrupted Conviction
36% of decks · $0.35
Ripples of Potential
32% of decks · $4.31
Curtains' Call
32% of decks · $0.58
Serum Snare
31% of decks · $0.33
Reject Imperfection
30% of decks · $0.31
Counterspell
26% of decks · $4.28
Whisper of the Dross
24% of decks · $0.30
Snap
19% of decks · $3.97
Arcane Denial
17% of decks · $2.03
Negate
16% of decks · $0.24
Dig Through Time
16% of decks · $0.30
Steady Progress
15% of decks · $0.26
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14% of decks · $3.16
Countersquall
14% of decks · $0.91
Drown in the Loch
13% of decks · $1.64
Slip Out the Back
13% of decks · $5.15
Pongify
12% of decks · $3.12
Sheoldred's Edict
12% of decks · $1.33
Fuel for the Cause
12% of decks · $0.38
Elminster's Simulacrum
11% of decks · $2.57
Sink into Stupor
10% of decks
Dark Ritual
10% of decks · $7.19
Malakir Rebirth
10% of decks
Vraska's Fall
9% of decks · $0.31
Swan Song
9% of decks · $10.60
Fierce Guardianship
9% of decks · $63.65
Withering Torment
9% of decks · $1.58
Fell the Profane
8% of decks
Deadly Rollick
7% of decks · $28.68
Go for the Throat
7% of decks · $0.62
Soul Shatter
7% of decks · $6.14
Infernal Grasp
7% of decks · $0.33
Grim Affliction
6% of decks · $0.32
Resculpt
6% of decks · $0.33
Mystic Confluence
6% of decks · $1.03
Cyclonic Rift
6% of decks · $39.16
Eviscerator's Insight
6% of decks · $0.26
Sorceries (21)
Make an Example
51% of decks · $10.43
Contentious Plan
37% of decks · $0.32
Drown in Ichor
37% of decks · $0.79
Unearth
32% of decks · $0.54
Feed the Swarm
27% of decks · $0.24
Mathemagics
23% of decks · $3.51
Time Stretch
18% of decks · $5.61
Reanimate
17% of decks · $10.11
Sign in Blood
14% of decks · $2.74
Torment of Hailfire
12% of decks · $36.34
Gruesome Realization
11% of decks · $0.17
Echocasting Symposium
11% of decks · $3.08
Expansion Algorithm
10% of decks · $2.48
Vivisurgeon's Insight
10% of decks · $0.28
Finale of Eternity
9% of decks · $0.95
Ponder
8% of decks · $3.58
Do or Die
7% of decks · $8.47
Night's Whisper
6% of decks · $6.25
Gruesome Fate
6% of decks · $1.15
Infectious Inquiry
6% of decks · $0.36
Toxic Deluge
6% of decks · $5.17
Utility Artifacts (25)
Lightning Greaves
46% of decks · $4.00
Skullclamp
42% of decks · $5.21
Ashnod's Altar
38% of decks · $16.88
Swiftfoot Boots
36% of decks
Thousand-Year Elixir
28% of decks · $18.13
Phyrexian Altar
28% of decks · $54.36
Ichormoon Gauntlet
16% of decks · $27.50
Illusionist's Bracers
14% of decks · $6.63
Vat of Rebirth
11% of decks · $0.31
Contagion Clasp
11% of decks · $0.36
The Ozolith
10% of decks · $61.76
Spawning Pit
10% of decks
Staff of Domination
10% of decks · $10.74
Bolas's Citadel
9% of decks · $16.17
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
9% of decks · $3.17
Wayfarer's Bauble
8% of decks · $5.61
Time Sieve
8% of decks · $8.25
Throne of Geth
8% of decks · $1.16
Heartstone
8% of decks · $2.93
Blasting Station
7% of decks · $12.26
Contagion Engine
7% of decks · $14.32
Magewright's Stone
6% of decks · $10.38
Genesis Chamber
6% of decks · $4.21
Navigation Orb
6% of decks · $0.29
Cryogen Relic
5% of decks · $0.34
Mana Artifacts (19)
Arcane Signet
77% of decks · $0.49
Replicating Ring
66% of decks · $1.58
Sol Ring
65% of decks · $1.38
Dimir Signet
40% of decks · $0.30
Talisman of Dominance
36% of decks · $0.44
Patriar's Seal
30% of decks · $4.18
Thought Vessel
30% of decks
Fellwar Stone
28% of decks
Everflowing Chalice
22% of decks · $0.30
Commander's Sphere
22% of decks · $0.34
Aetheric Amplifier
19% of decks · $0.64
Staff of Compleation
17% of decks · $3.97
Astral Cornucopia
17% of decks · $0.27
Mind Stone
16% of decks
Chromatic Lantern
14% of decks
Basalt Monolith
12% of decks · $5.05
Energy Refractor
11% of decks · $0.13
Glistening Sphere
10% of decks · $13.19
Midnight Clock
10% of decks · $0.57
Enchantments (19)
Inexorable Tide
48% of decks · $5.71
Ominous Seas
34% of decks · $1.66
Bitterblossom
33% of decks · $32.66
Bastion of Remembrance
26% of decks · $0.30
Training Grounds
20% of decks · $10.02
Rhystic Study
14% of decks · $69.59
Propaganda
13% of decks · $2.22
Freed from the Real
12% of decks · $7.98
Black Market
12% of decks · $6.40
Mechanized Production
12% of decks · $3.05
Dreadhorde Invasion
10% of decks · $0.30
The Meathook Massacre
10% of decks · $24.67
Crab Umbra
10% of decks · $0.41
Thopter Spy Network
10% of decks · $0.46
Revel in Riches
10% of decks · $21.15
Phyrexian Arena
9% of decks · $4.26
Pemmin's Aura
8% of decks · $10.28
Dictate of Erebos
7% of decks · $17.52
Kang Dynasty
5% of decks · $0.30
Planeswalkers (13)
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
32% of decks · $6.70
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
29% of decks · $9.63
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
23% of decks · $2.47
Lolth, Spider Queen
22% of decks · $5.21
Liliana, the Last Hope
13% of decks · $4.62
Teferi, Master of Time
10% of decks · $9.53
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
9% of decks · $2.20
Jace, Architect of Thought
8% of decks · $0.50
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
8% of decks · $5.13
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
7% of decks · $0.73
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
7% of decks · $1.98
Kaito Shizuki
6% of decks · $1.24
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
6% of decks · $18.65
Utility Lands (19)
Karn's Bastion
42% of decks
Reliquary Tower
42% of decks
Bojuka Bog
42% of decks
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
30% of decks
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27% of decks
Phyrexian Tower
24% of decks
High Market
22% of decks
Westvale Abbey
15% of decks
Cabal Coffers
13% of decks
Otawara, Soaring City
13% of decks
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11% of decks
Lotus Field
10% of decks
Urza's Saga
9% of decks
Creeping Tar Pit
7% of decks
Fountainport
7% of decks
Vault of Whispers
6% of decks
Dreadship Reef
6% of decks
Seat of the Synod
6% of decks
Castle Locthwain
6% of decks
Lands (38)
Swamp
98% of decks
Island
98% of decks
Command Tower
91% of decks
Sunken Hollow
66% of decks
Drowned Catacomb
57% of decks
Myriad Landscape
50% of decks
Watery Grave
47% of decks
Tainted Isle
46% of decks
Shipwreck Marsh
45% of decks
Choked Estuary
42% of decks
Temple of Deceit
41% of decks
Morphic Pool
39% of decks
Darkwater Catacombs
38% of decks
Dimir Aqueduct
35% of decks
Underground River
32% of decks
Polluted Delta
30% of decks
Exotic Orchard
29% of decks
Sunken Ruins
29% of decks
Undercity Sewers
24% of decks
Clearwater Pathway
21% of decks
Path of Ancestry
18% of decks
Gloomlake Verge
15% of decks
Dismal Backwater
12% of decks
Evolving Wilds
12% of decks
Lazotep Quarry
10% of decks
Fetid Pools
10% of decks
Underground Sea
10% of decks
Boggart Trawler
10% of decks
Sink into Stupor
10% of decks
Malakir Rebirth
10% of decks
Darkslick Shores
9% of decks
Fell the Profane
8% of decks
Mistvault Bridge
8% of decks
Dimir Guildgate
8% of decks
Reflecting Pool
8% of decks
Contaminated Aquifer
7% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse
6% of decks
Sea Gate
6% of decks
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