Soaring Show-Off
Creature — Bird Warrior
Flying
When this creature enters, each player draws a card.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Battlebond
- Price
- $0.08
- EDHREC rank
- #21682
Soaring Show-Off replaces itself immediately — a 3/2 flyer that draws a card on entry is a clean rate at three mana. The ceiling jumps in dedicated loops: pair it with Mortuary and you have a repeatable draw engine that costs nothing but setup.
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 |
Commander is where Soaring Show-Off earns its slot, specifically in reanimator and aristocrats shells that want cheap, replaceable bodies with immediate upside. In Pauper it competes in a crowded common sky but the card-draw stapled to a relevant body keeps it on the fringe of consideration. Legacy and Vintage are legal but irrelevant — the rate simply doesn't clear the bar in those formats. Outside that trio, Soaring Show-Off is off the table entirely.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
MortuaryCarrion FeederAlurenSoaring Show-Off
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature; Infinite card draw for opponents; Infinite death triggers; Infinite draw triggers for all players; Infinite ETB; Infinite LTB; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite storm count
View on Commander Spellbook ↗Price Context
Current price
$0.08 bulk tier
At $0.08, Soaring Show-Off is deep bulk — you're picking these out of a commons box, not a singles binder. That price holds steady because demand is narrow and supply is wide; don't expect movement in either direction.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.