Falconer Adept
Creature — Human Soldier
Whenever this creature attacks, create a 1/1 white Bird creature token with flying that's tapped and attacking.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Core Set 2021
- Price
- $0.13
- EDHREC rank
- #19872
Falconer Adept hands every creature you control flying whenever it attacks — a blanket evasion grant that turns a stalled board into a lethal one. The cost is a 2/2 body for three mana that does nothing until you swing, so it earns its slot only in decks that already want to attack in force.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Falconer Adept is a Commander card through and through — the effect scales with wide boards, and wide boards are what token and go-wide strategies in that format are built around. In competitive 1v1 formats like Modern, Legacy, or Vintage, a 2/2 for three that requires attacking to matter is far too slow and fragile to see play. Pioneer and Oathbreaker are the same story: Falconer Adept is outclassed by cheaper, unconditional evasion options in any format where the game ends before a wide alpha strike comes online.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.13 bulk tier
At $0.13, Falconer Adept is deep bulk — you're picking this out of a dollar box, not tracking it on a buylist. That price is stable because demand is narrow and supply is plentiful, so there's no reason to hesitate on grabbing copies for any deck that wants it.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.