Embereth Skyblazer

Creature — Human Knight

During your turn, this creature has flying.
Whenever this creature attacks, you may pay {2}{R}. If you do, creatures you control get +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the number of opponents you have.

CMC
4
Mana cost
{3}{R}
Color identity
R
Rarity
rare
Set
Throne of Eldraine
Price
$0.25
EDHREC rank
#22660
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Embereth Skyblazer pumps your entire attacking team — creatures get +X/+0 where X is the number of Knights you control — for five mana with a hasty 3/3 body attached. The effect is backbreaking in a go-wide Knights build and completely ignorable outside of one.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

Embereth Skyblazer is a Commander card, full stop. In a dedicated Knights tribal deck under a commander like Syr Gwyn, Hero of Ashvale or Losheel, Clockwork Scholar, the anthem effect on a stick closes games that were already halfway won. Competitive Constructed formats never touched it — five mana is too slow and the payoff too narrow for non-tribal shells. Modern and Pioneer have cheaper, more reliable finishers, so Embereth Skyblazer doesn't see meaningful play there either.

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Price Context

Current price

$0.25 bulk tier

At $0.25, Embereth Skyblazer is pure bulk — easy to pick up in any trade binder or bulk bin. It's unlikely to appreciate unless a future Knights commander pushes the tribe into genuine competitive relevance.

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    Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.