Neglected Heirloom // Ashmouth Blade
Artifact — Equipment // Artifact — Equipment
Equipped creature gets +1/+1.
When equipped creature transforms, transform this Equipment.
Equip
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad Remastered
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #15966
Neglected Heirloom // Ashmouth Blade enters as a cheap equip that flips into a +3/+3, trample, haste, and first strike weapon the moment you transform a creature — the payoff is real, and the setup cost is near zero in any deck already running transforming creatures. Outside of dedicated transform shells, it's a bulk rare that does nothing.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Tetzin, Gnome Champion
Tetzin, Gnome Champion transforms creatures as part of its core loop, which means Neglected Heirloom // Ashmouth Blade flips on command rather than by accident — equip it to whatever Tetzin is threatening to transform next and you're swinging in with a +3/+3 trample, haste, first strike threat the same turn.
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 |
Neglected Heirloom // Ashmouth Blade is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but it has found essentially no purchase outside Commander. In competitive formats, a one-mana equip that requires a transformation trigger to become relevant simply can't compete with equipment that does its job immediately. In Commander, the card earns its slot only in transform-heavy builds — Tetzin lists, werewolf tribal, or any commander that flips creatures repeatedly — where the Ashmouth Blade side becomes a reliable finisher rather than a conditional upgrade.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data isn't currently available for Neglected Heirloom // Ashmouth Blade, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for the current market rate. Given its narrow application and bulk-rare status outside a handful of Commander niches, it typically trades near the floor — worth picking up cheaply if you're building the right deck, but not worth hunting down at a premium.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Tetzin, Gnome Champion
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.