Mcp Gatherer

Name: Mcp Gatherer
Author: james2037

by james2037

An MCP Server offering tools for Gatherer API (Magic the Gathering)

2 0 tools GitHub

No known CVEs

MIT license

Stale

Last commit 502d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, http

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-gatherer": {
      "args": [
        "C:\\mcp-gatherer\\mcp_server.php"
      ],
      "command": "php",
      "disabled": false,
      "alwaysAllow": []
    }
  }
}

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What Mcp Gatherer does

A Model Context Protocol server for accessing Magic: The Gathering card data, rules, and set information. This server provides quick access to card details, rulings, comprehensive rules sections, and more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mcp Gatherer safe to use?: Mcp Gatherer has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install Mcp Gatherer?: Mcp Gatherer supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What AI clients work with Mcp Gatherer?: Mcp Gatherer is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.
Is Mcp Gatherer actively maintained?: Mcp Gatherer is not actively maintained — last commit was 502 days ago. It has 2 GitHub stars.

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Running the Server

Your MCP client, such as Claude Desktop, can start the server by invoking:

php path/to/mcp_server.php

The server will start and you can begin using the Magic: The Gathering tools through the MCP client. Be sure to specify the STDIO transport if necessary.

An example claude_desktop_config.json for a Windows user might look like:

{ "mcpServers": { "mcp-gatherer": { "command": "php", "args": ["C:\\mcp-gatherer\\mcp_server.php"], "disabled": false, "alwaysAllow": [] } } }

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mcp Gatherer safe to use?

Mcp Gatherer has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install Mcp Gatherer?

Mcp Gatherer supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What AI clients work with Mcp Gatherer?

Mcp Gatherer is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.

Is Mcp Gatherer actively maintained?

Mcp Gatherer is not actively maintained — last commit was 502 days ago. It has 2 GitHub stars.

Magic: The Gathering MCP Tool Server

Features

Search for Magic cards by name, color, type, and other criteria
View detailed card information including rulings and foreign language versions
Access the Magic: The Gathering Comprehensive Rules
Browse set information and card listings
View card images (where available)

Installation Requirements

PHP 8.1 or higher
- Check your version by running: php --version
- If needed, download from php.net
Composer (PHP's dependency manager)
- Download from getcomposer.org

Setup Instructions

Clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/james2037/mcp-gatherer.git

Navigate to the project directory:
```
cd mcp-gatherer
```
Install dependencies:
```
composer install
```

Running the Server

Your MCP client, such as Claude Desktop, can start the server by invoking:

php path/to/mcp_server.php

The server will start and you can begin using the Magic: The Gathering tools through the MCP client. Be sure to specify the STDIO transport if necessary.

An example claude_desktop_config.json for a Windows user might look like:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-gatherer": {
      "command": "php",
      "args": ["C:\\mcp-gatherer\\mcp_server.php"],
      "disabled": false,
      "alwaysAllow": []
    }
  }
}

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contributing

If you'd like to contribute to the development of this tool, feel free to submit issues or pull requests. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.