Kyoshi Battle Fan
Artifact — Equipment
When this Equipment enters, create a 1/1 white Ally creature token, then attach this Equipment to it.
Equipped creature gets +1/+0.
Equip 
(: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
- Price
- $0.16
- EDHREC rank
- #13409
Kyoshi Battle Fan puts a free equip trigger on the table every combat — the effect is real, the price tag (in mana) is almost nothing. In any deck that cares about equipped creatures attacking, this card pulls its weight without asking much in return.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Sokka, Tenacious Tactician
Sokka, Tenacious Tactician rewards suiting up a single attacker repeatedly, and Kyoshi Battle Fan slots directly into that gameplan — the free equip-on-attack trigger means Sokka's ability fires without burning extra mana each turn.
Sokka and Suki
Sokka and Suki want a steady stream of equipped attackers to generate value, and Kyoshi Battle Fan keeps the equipment chain moving at zero marginal cost per swing.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Kyoshi Battle Fan actually lives — it shows up as a cheap enabler in Voltron and equipment-matters builds that need to keep equip costs from clogging up the mana curve. In Constructed formats like Modern or Pioneer, equipment this low-impact doesn't compete with the power level on offer, and the lack of an immediate board effect makes it a non-starter in Legacy or Vintage. Pauper is the one non-Commander format worth a glance, but even there it would need a dedicated synergy shell to see play, and none currently exists.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.16 bulk tier
At $0.16, Kyoshi Battle Fan is bulk — the kind of card you pick out of a box rather than order. Bulk equipment rarely appreciates unless a commander or combo pushes the demand, so treat it as a free inclusion rather than a spec.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.