Roc Charger
Creature — Bird
Flying
Whenever this creature attacks, target attacking creature without flying gains flying until end of turn.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Ravnica: Clue Edition
- Price
- $0.07
- EDHREC rank
- #25978
Roc Charger gives a target creature flying and vigilance until end of turn — a narrow, one-shot combat trick on a 3/3 flying body for four mana. That rate is too slow for most formats, and the activated ability rarely justifies the slot.
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 |
Roc Charger doesn't see meaningful play in any competitive format — Modern, Legacy, and Vintage all have faster, more efficient threats and pump effects that make a four-mana 3/3 irrelevant. In Commander, it's a fringe include at best, occasionally showing up in Azorius or Boros equipment and voltron lists that want redundant flying enablers, but it's rarely the right choice over permanent grants. Oathbreaker has the same problem: the card doesn't generate enough lasting board presence to earn a spot.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.07 bulk tier
At $0.07, Roc Charger is deep bulk — the kind of card that moves in bulk lots, not individual purchases. That price reflects its demand accurately and is unlikely to move in either direction.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.