Capashen Knight
Creature — Human Knight
First strike (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Urza's Destiny
- Price
- $0.14
- EDHREC rank
- #25361
Capashen Knight is a 1/1 first striker for two mana with a pay-four activated ability that does almost nothing — the floor and ceiling are both low. It sees essentially no competitive play at any level, and there are better two-drops in every format that run white.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Capashen Knight is a bulk rare from a bygone era of underpowered design, and no current format rewards running it. In Commander, a 1/1 with first strike and an overcosted pump ability contributes nothing to a board state where every opponent starts at 40 life. Pauper is the only format where vanilla-adjacent creatures sometimes scrape relevance, but even there Capashen Knight's activated ability costs too much mana to matter. Legacy, Modern, and Pioneer all have access to creatures that outclass it on rate by a wide margin — it doesn't make the cut.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.14 bulk tier
At $0.14, Capashen Knight is deep bulk — the kind of card that ends up in a bulk box at your local game store. There is no demand pressure to push that price upward, and it is unlikely to hold even this floor without a reprint into a relevant product or an unlikely spike in niche play.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.