Segovian Angel
Creature — Angel
Flying, vigilance
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Jumpstart: Historic Horizons
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #5794
Segovian Angel is a one-mana 1/1 flying vigilance creature — the floor for a white flier, but that floor is exactly what Sephara, Sky's Blade needs to reduce her commander tax to a single white mana on turn four. Outside of that specific engine, the card does almost nothing at the rate.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
Sephara, Sky's Blade can tap four creatures with flying to pay her commander cost, and Segovian Angel is the cheapest possible body that qualifies — a one-mana contributor to an alternate cost that makes a 7/7 with lifelink and indestructible land for free.
Giada, Font of Hope
Giada, Font of Hope gives every incoming Angel a +1/+1 counter and taps for white mana toward them, so Segovian Angel arrives as a 2/2 with flying and vigilance for one mana — a legitimate threat in a go-wide Angels build that scales with every lord effect on board.
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
Odric, Lunarch Marshal copies keywords from your creatures to your whole team at the start of combat, and Segovian Angel's vigilance is exactly the kind of passive keyword Odric wants to broadcast — a cheap, persistent body that costs one mana and contributes two relevant abilities to the keyword pool.
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 |
In Commander, Segovian Angel is a role-player in exactly two archetypes — Sephara, Sky's Blade storm and Angel tribal — and nearly unplayable outside them. Pauper is where the card has the most general-format credibility: one-mana flying vigilance is a real rate at common, and white weenie strategies that care about going wide in the air will consider it. In Legacy and Vintage it is outclassed by essentially every other one-drop white creature ever printed and sees no competitive play. Modern is the same story — the card is legal but there is no shell that wants it over superior options at the same cost.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
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Pricing data for Segovian Angel isn't currently available in this context, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for the current market rate. Given its narrow role and common print runs, it typically sits at bulk pricing — pick up as many as you need without worrying about the cost.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.