Swiftfoot Boots
Magic 2012 219 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2012
- Collector number
- 219
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Svetlin Velinov
- Market price
- $2.04
What it does
Equipped creature has hexproof and haste. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control. It can attack and tap no matter when it came under your control.)
Equip 1 generic mana (1 generic mana: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Swiftfoot Boots first appeared as an uncommon artifact in the Magic 2012 core set, released in July 2011. The card was designed as a staple equipment piece for the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, intended to provide creature support by granting hexproof and haste. This functionality made it an immediate favorite for players looking to protect key permanents from targeted removal spells while ensuring immediate board presence.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Kev Walker, who has contributed hundreds of pieces to the game since the mid-1990s. Walker’s aesthetic often leans into a gritty, high-fantasy style, and for the boots, he opted for a functional, heavy-set design that conveyed durability and swift movement. The item was received well by the community, becoming a recurring presence in subsequent core sets and supplemental products due to its simple but highly effective utility in casual and commander formats.
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