Flight of Equenauts
Creature — Human Knight
Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for or one mana of that creature's color.)
Flying
- CMC
- 8
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- March of the Machine Commander
- Price
- $0.21
- EDHREC rank
- #23284
Flight of Equenauts puts a 4/4 flying convoke creature into play for up to eight mana worth of tapped creatures — which, in a token-dense board, means it can cost nothing. The ceiling is real, but it requires a wide board to get there, making it a payoff card that sits dead in an empty hand.
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 |
Flight of Equenauts is a Commander card through and through — it needs the token density and longer games that 100-card multiplayer provides to reliably cast for free or near-free. In competitive 60-card formats like Modern or Pioneer, convoke decks exist but lean on cheaper, faster threats, and an eight-mana ceiling with no immediate enters-the-battlefield effect doesn't compete. Legacy and Vintage have too much interaction at instant speed to let a sorcery-speed 4/4 matter. Oathbreaker is the one alternative format where a convoke payoff in a token shell could find a home, but Commander is where Flight of Equenauts actually belongs.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.21 bulk tier
At $0.21, Flight of Equenauts is bulk — buy a playset without thinking about it. Bulk convoke payoffs rarely spike unless a new commander dramatically raises the archetype's profile, so don't expect movement.
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Sources
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.