Hexgold Hoverwings
Artifact — Equipment
For Mirrodin! (When this Equipment enters, create a 2/2 red Rebel creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature has flying.
Creatures you control that are equipped get +1/+0.
Equip 
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Phyrexia: All Will Be One
- Price
- $0.27
- EDHREC rank
- #11456
Hexgold Hoverwings hands a creature flying and first strike for two mana, and in a deck that recurs or cheats equipment, that's a real threat multiplier. Nahiri, Forged in Fury gets it onto the battlefield for free, making the equip cost irrelevant and the two keywords immediately lethal in combat.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
Nahiri, Forged in Fury puts Hexgold Hoverwings directly onto a creature when it enters, bypassing the equip cost entirely — flying plus first strike means whatever she suits up wins almost every combat it picks.
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero wants evasion to push damage through reliably, and Hexgold Hoverwings delivers flying at a low enough mana investment that it fits comfortably in a curve built around his triggers.
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 |
In Commander, Hexgold Hoverwings is a role-player in equipment-matters builds, not a card you jam into a generic deck — the equip cost is real when you're paying it every turn. Modern and Pioneer have faster, more powerful equipment options, so it sees essentially no competitive play there. Legacy and Vintage have no interest in a two-mana aura-adjacent equipment at this power level. Commander is where it actually shows up, and even there it's almost entirely a Nahiri, Forged in Fury card.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.27 bulk tier
At $0.27, Hexgold Hoverwings is deep bulk — you're picking it up as an afterthought in a collection or a cheap single order. It's unlikely to move meaningfully unless a high-profile equipment commander drives demand, so treat it as a penny-bin pickup and nothing more.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Nahiri, Forged in Fury
- Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.