Suit Up
Instant
Until end of turn, target creature or Vehicle becomes an artifact creature with base power and toughness 4/5.
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- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty
- Price
- $0.19
- EDHREC rank
- #18366
Suit Up puts a +1/+1 counter on a creature and draws you a card for two mana at instant speed — that combination of growth, card replacement, and flash timing is what separates it from most pump spells. It's a staple in any deck that rewards counter placement or wants to hold up mana without falling behind on cards.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Suit Up earns its reputation — counter-synergy commanders turn a simple cantrip into a trigger engine, and the flash timing means it doubles as a combat trick that replaces itself. In Pauper, it fits tempo and +1/+1 counter shells cleanly, since cheap card-neutral interaction is always at a premium in the format. Modern and Pioneer have enough efficient pump and draw options that Suit Up rarely makes the cut in competitive lists, but it's playable in brews that specifically care about counter placement. Legacy and Vintage move too fast for a two-mana sorcery-speed-equivalent effect to matter competitively.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.19 bulk tier
At $0.19, Suit Up is deep bulk — easy to pick up in any common lot or draft chaff bin. Price is unlikely to move meaningfully given the card's supply, so grab copies without hesitation whenever you need them.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.