Magic: The Gathering

Winged Words

Starter Commander Decks 65 • common

Set: Starter Commander Decks
Collector number: 65
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 2 generic mana blue mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Blue
Artist: Chris Seaman
Market price: $0.17

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Lore

Why it matters

Winged Words is a functional sorcery that highlights the importance of card draw in the Commander format, providing an efficient way to replenish your hand when you control a creature with flying. Illustrated by Chris Seaman, this card has become a staple in many blue-aligned decks due to its simple, effective design and accessibility as a common-rarity print.

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Card face

What it does

This spell costs 1 generic mana less to cast if you control a creature with flying.

Draw two cards.

Magic written across the sky falls like rain on thirsty ground, bringing forth wisdom in its season.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Winged Words originated as a common card within the Starter Commander Decks, a product line released by Wizards of the Coast designed to provide an accessible entry point for players interested in the popular Commander format. It functions as a sorcery that provides card advantage, allowing a player to draw two cards if they control a creature with flying. The design reflects a tactical utility typical of blue-aligned spells, emphasizing the synergy between creature types and card replenishment within the game's mechanics.

The artwork for this specific iteration was created by illustrator Chris Seaman, who employed a fantastical aesthetic to visualize the concept of avian-based divination. Seaman's design captures the fluidity and grace associated with flight, grounding the sorcery's mechanical effect in a cohesive visual language. Within the broader context of Magic: The Gathering, the card is recognized for its straightforward, effective utility, and it has been reprinted in various sets to ensure its continued availability for deck-building.

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