Skystreamer
Creature — Griffin
Assist (Another player can pay up to of this spell's cost.)
Flying
When this creature enters, target player gains 4 life.
- CMC
- 5
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Battlebond
- Price
- $0.07
- EDHREC rank
- #26182
Skystreamer is a french vanilla 3/2 flyer for five mana — the stats are unplayable at that cost in any powered environment. There is no context in Commander where this rate competes with what else five mana buys you.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Skystreamer is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but legality is not the same as viability. In Pauper it faces a common-only pool that still offers dramatically better options at the same cost. In Legacy and Vintage the card never sees play — the formats are too powerful for a 3/2 flyer at five to register. Commander is the one format where casual tables occasionally tolerate rate-inefficient creatures, but even there Skystreamer brings no enters-the-battlefield effect, no text, and no synergy hook to justify the slot.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.07 bulk tier
At $0.07, Skystreamer is deep bulk — the kind of card that moves in bulk lots, not individually. That price won't go lower in any meaningful sense, but there's no demand driver to push it upward either.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.