Inniaz, the Gale Force
Legendary Creature — Djinn
Flying
: Attacking creatures with flying get +1/+1 until end of turn. ( can be paid with either 
or 
.)
Whenever three or more creatures you control with flying attack, each player gains control of a nonland permanent of your choice controlled by the player to their right.
- CMC
- 5
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- UW
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Jumpstart
- Price
- $0.28
- EDHREC rank
- #17281
Inniaz, the Gale Force rewrites board states the moment you attack with three or more flyers — every opponent swaps a permanent with their neighbor, and you pick the targets on your side. The cost is a fragile seven-mana body that does nothing until you've already built an air force.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is the only format where Inniaz, the Gale Force is worth building around — the three-opponent table means the forced-swap trigger generates chaotic, compounding advantage that doesn't exist in a two-player game. In Legacy and Vintage it's technically legal but practically unplayable; seven mana for a conditional trigger competes with formats where games end on turn one or two. Oathbreaker is the one alternative worth considering if your signature spell is a cheap evasion pump, since you can realistically assemble the attacker threshold faster in a lower-life format.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.28 bulk tier
At $0.28, Inniaz, the Gale Force is bulk — easy to pick up, unlikely to spike unless a new flyer-tribal commander breaks into the top tier. The price reflects casual demand only, so don't expect movement.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.