# Ornithopter Ornithopter holds special significance as Magic's most iconic zero-mana creature. Collectors value it primarily for its mechanical legacy and appearance across multiple sets spanning decades. The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts version appeals to players seeking the classic artifact aesthetic with modern card stock quality. Collectors typically view Ornithopter variants as completionist pursuits rather than investment pieces. The uncommon rarity keeps it accessible, though foil versions attract those building cubes or themed collections around flying creatures and artifact synergies. The retro frame treatment resonates with players nostalgic for early Magic's visual identity. Most collectors treat this as a utility pickup—easy to obtain but satisfying to own in premium versions.