Lightning Greaves
Commander 2020 245 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2020
- Collector number
- 245
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Michael Komarck
- Market price
- $4.34
What it does
Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip 0 generic mana
After lightning struck the cliffs, the ore became iron, the iron became steel, and the steel became greaves. The lightning never left.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lightning Greaves first debuted in the 2003 expansion set Mirrodin, designed as a powerful piece of Equipment to help creatures survive on a battlefield filled with removal spells. The card became a staple of the Magic: The Gathering format almost immediately, offering a low-cost, repeatable way to grant haste and shroud to key creatures. By the time it was included in the Commander 2020 preconstructed decks, the card had been reprinted numerous times, cementing its status as an essential utility artifact for multiplayer formats.
The artwork for this specific version was provided by Michael Komarck, who has contributed extensively to the visual language of the game. Komarck’s design emphasizes the functional, heavy-duty nature of the artifact, rendering the greaves as formidable pieces of gear that look capable of protecting a warrior from magical harm. His illustrative style helps clarify the card's theme of utility and mechanical speed, which has been received favorably by the community as a quintessential example of Magic equipment design.
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