Kitesail
Artifact — Equipment
Equipped creature gets +1/+0 and has flying.
Equip 
(: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Conspiracy: Take the Crown
- Price
- $0.04
- EDHREC rank
- #14709
Kitesail straps onto any creature for one mana and hands it flying and haste — two keywords that turn an otherwise irrelevant blocker into a threat that connects the same turn it suits up. At one mana to cast and one to equip, the total investment is negligible, but the ceiling stays low: this is utility equipment, not a win condition.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Kitesail earns its slot in equipment-matters decks and anywhere evasion is the missing piece between a threatening creature and a threatening attacker — Voltron builds in particular value the flying plus haste package because it means commander damage the turn you land and equip. Outside Commander, Kitesail sees the most action in Pauper, where common-legal equipment is scarce and one-mana haste enablers have real utility in aggressive shells. In Legacy and Vintage it's eclipsed by more powerful options at similar cost, and in Modern and Pioneer it competes in a space crowded with equipment that does more for roughly the same investment. Oathbreaker mirrors the Commander read: playable in the right shell, invisible outside it.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.04 bulk tier
At $0.04, Kitesail is deep bulk — you're spending more on a sleeve than the card. That price is stable by definition; there's no demand spike coming for a one-mana common equipment with narrow applications.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.