Vulshok Splitter
Artifact — Equipment
For Mirrodin! (When this Equipment enters, create a 2/2 red Rebel creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +2/+0.
Equip 
(: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Phyrexia: All Will Be One
- Price
- $0.14
- EDHREC rank
- #16518
Vulshok Splitter enters with a +1/+1 counter and grants double strike to whatever creature you equip it to — that's a combat-damage doubler stapled to a body, all for four mana to cast and two to equip. The rate is clunky enough that it loses out to cheaper double-strike enablers in most lists, but in counter-synergy shells it earns its slot.
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 |
In Commander, Vulshok Splitter fits narrow but real homes — Voltron commanders and +1/+1 counter builds that want every redundant double-strike source they can find. Pauper is where it's most competitive: the common card pool is thin on double-strike enablers, and the enter-the-battlefield counter matters more when every point of stat advantage is scarce. In Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, and Vintage, Vulshok Splitter is simply outclassed — faster formats punish four-mana do-nothing artifacts that require an additional activation to matter.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.14 bulk tier
At $0.14, Vulshok Splitter is deep bulk — you're paying for cardboard, not scarcity. There's no pressure to buy in or hold copies; supply is high and demand is narrow enough that this price is a ceiling as much as a floor.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.