Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider
Artifact — Equipment
When this Equipment enters, if it was cast from your graveyard, attach it to target creature you control.
Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has flying and haste.
Equip
Mayhem
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Price
- $0.25
- EDHREC rank
- #11299
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider is a niche piece of flying enablement that does exactly one thing: get a Goblin off the ground. Norman Osborn aside, the cost of a card slot for a narrow aura with no defensive upside is too steep for most 99s.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Norman Osborn
Norman Osborn's ability to weaponize equipment and suit up creatures makes Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider a natural fit — strapping it onto a key attacker gives evasion that turns sideways into consistent damage and triggers.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider is legal across competitive formats but sees essentially zero play outside Commander, where tribal and theme decks give it the most charitable home. In Constructed formats like Modern and Pioneer, a one-mana aura that only grants flying has never cleared the bar — there are simply better ways to push damage through. Commander is where it lives, and even there it's a fringe inclusion restricted to Goblin tribal decks that specifically want flying as an evasion tool. Outside that narrow slice, it doesn't make the cut.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.25 bulk tier
At $0.25, Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider sits squarely in bulk territory — easy to acquire, easy to ignore on price alone. Don't expect that floor to move; demand is too narrow to put upward pressure on it.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Norman Osborn
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.