Caparocti Sunborn
Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
Whenever Caparocti Sunborn attacks, you may tap two untapped artifacts and/or creatures you control. If you do, discover 3. (Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with mana value 3 or less. Cast it without paying its mana cost or put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order.)
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- RW
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Price
- $0.09
- EDHREC rank
- #11493
Caparocti Sunborn puts a 3/3 Golem token into play every time you cast a multicolored spell — that's an immediate board presence engine stapled to your spell chain. The cost is a four-mana body that doesn't protect itself, which means it needs a shell that already pressures opponents fast; General Ferrous Rokiric decks know this slot well.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
General Ferrous Rokiric
General Ferrous Rokiric already rewards multicolored spells with Golem tokens, and Caparocti Sunborn doubles down on that gameplan — every multicolored spell triggers both, so your token count scales aggressively with a single spell-heavy turn.
Pia Nalaar, Consul of Revival
Pia Nalaar, Consul of Revival wants a wide artifact-creature board to fuel her sacrifice and pump effects, and Caparocti Sunborn's stream of 3/3 Golems feeds that engine directly while staying on the multicolored-spell theme.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Caparocti Sunborn is a role-player rather than a headliner — it earns its slot in multicolored-heavy builds where casting two or three spells a turn is routine, and the Golem output compounds quickly enough to matter. Outside Commander, it's legal across Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, and Standard, but token-on-cast payoffs at four mana face steep competition in those formats and Caparocti Sunborn hasn't found meaningful representation in any of them. Stick to the 100-card format where the redundancy and slower pace let it do its work.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.09 bulk tier
At $0.09, Caparocti Sunborn is deep bulk — it costs less than a sleeve and there's no financial downside to picking up a copy. Bulk rares with narrow synergy homes don't tend to move unless a new commander breaks them out, so treat this as a cheap role-player, not a spec.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.