Swiftfoot Boots
Foundations Commander 291 • uncommon
- Set
- Foundations Commander
- Collector number
- 291
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Svetlin Velinov
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.)
"There is great wisdom in rushing headlong into combat . . . if you're prepared."— Kenjek, captain of the Thousand Swords
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 in the Magic: The Gathering set Magic 2012, introduced as an artifact equipment card that grants the equipped creature haste and hexproof. Designed as a staple for the Commander format, the card addresses a fundamental need for protective gear that allows a creature to act immediately upon entering the battlefield. The card is a reimagining of older, similar equipment cards, refined to offer a balanced cost-to-effect ratio that has made it a foundational element in deck building.
The artwork for the Foundations Commander version, collector number 291, continues the tradition of depicting the iconic, nimble footwear that has become synonymous with battlefield mobility. Illustrators have consistently portrayed the boots as sleek, utilitarian gear, emphasizing their magical essence rather than heavy armor. The card is widely received by the community as a quintessential utility piece, valued for its consistency and accessibility, which is why it remains a persistent inclusion in introductory and veteran-level Commander sets alike.
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