Swiftfoot Boots
Commander 2016 276 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2016
- Collector number
- 276
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Svetlin Velinov
- Market price
- $2.39
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 were first introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the 2011 Mirrodin Besieged set, designed as a functional successor to the iconic Lightning Greaves. The card was created to provide players with a versatile artifact that grants both haste and hexproof, making it a staple inclusion in Commander decks. The illustration for the Commander 2016 printing features art by Mathias Kollros, who depicts the boots as rugged, metallic footwear reflecting the industrial aesthetic of the Magic multiverse.
This specific printing appeared in the Commander 2016 series, a collection of preconstructed decks centered around the four-color commander theme. By this release, the card had already solidified its reputation as an essential utility piece, praised by players for its ability to protect key creatures from targeted removal. Its inclusion in this set helped maintain its accessibility, ensuring that it remains a ubiquitous presence in the format for players seeking to improve their battlefield consistency.
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