Neurok Hoversail
Artifact — Equipment
Equipped creature has flying.
Equip 
(: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Mirrodin
- Price
- $0.09
- EDHREC rank
- #20555
Neurok Hoversail gives any creature flying for one mana to equip, which sounds fine until you realize that effect is almost never worth a card slot. It's a bulk equipment that trades card advantage for a keyword you could get from a better creature or a more impactful spell.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Neurok Hoversail sees essentially no competitive play in any format where it's legal. In Commander, flying enablers only matter if your commander needs evasion to connect — and if that's the case, there are creatures and equipment that provide more than a single keyword for the same or lower investment. Pauper is the one context where cheap artifacts occasionally matter for synergy-based artifact decks, but Neurok Hoversail doesn't do enough even there. Legacy and Vintage have no use for it.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.09 bulk tier
At $0.09, Neurok Hoversail is deep bulk — the price reflects its demand accurately. It won't appreciate, and there's no competitive context likely to change that.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.