Synthesizer Labship
Artifact — Spacecraft
Station (Tap another creature you control: Put charge counters equal to its power on this Spacecraft. Station only as a sorcery. It's an artifact creature at 9+.)
2+ | At the beginning of combat on your turn, up to one other target artifact you control becomes an artifact creature with base power and toughness 2/2 and gains flying until end of turn.
9+ | Flying, vigilance
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Edge of Eternities Promos
- Price
- $0.23
- EDHREC rank
- #12179
Synthesizer Labship lands as a vehicle that creates a crewable artifact presence while generating value through its enters-the-battlefield and combat triggers. The cost is real — you need to invest crew resources every turn to get it swinging — but in artifact or copy-matters shells, particularly alongside Marvin, Murderous Mimic, the payoff justifies the setup.
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 |
Synthesizer Labship is legal across every major constructed format, but Commander is where it actually has a home. In 60-card formats like Modern and Pioneer, vehicles compete against a tight curve of purpose-built threats, and Synthesizer Labship doesn't clear that bar. In Commander, the slower pace lets you assemble the crew requirement reliably, and the repeated trigger value compounds over a long game in artifact or token strategies.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Marvin, Murderous MimicSynthesizer LabshipLost Jitte
Infinite mana lands you control can produce; Infinite untap of lands you control
View on Commander Spellbook ↗Price Context
Current price
$0.23 bulk tier
At $0.23, Synthesizer Labship is bulk — you're not paying a premium to try it. Bulk rares rarely climb unless they slot into a competitive combo or see print-level demand, so treat it as a low-risk pickup for any artifact deck that wants to audition it.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.