Wing It
Instant
Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Put a flying counter on it. Scry 1.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Modern Horizons 3
- Price
- $0.20
- EDHREC rank
- #12462
Wing It creates two 1/1 Bird tokens with flying on the spot — instant speed, no conditions, ready to block or attack the turn it resolves. Two mana for two bodies with evasion is a fair rate, and Sergeant John Benton turns that pair into a full hand refill the moment they deal damage.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Sergeant John Benton
Sergeant John Benton draws cards equal to the number of creatures that dealt combat damage this turn, which means the two flying tokens Wing It puts into play can each trigger that ability independently — a single attack step nets two cards off one two-mana instant.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Wing It is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker. Commander is where it earns its slot, specifically in decks helmed by Sergeant John Benton where the two tokens translate directly into card draw. In Pauper, two bodies with flying at common is legitimately playable in skies strategies. Legacy, Vintage, and Modern have access to far more efficient token producers, so Wing It won't see meaningful play there.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.20 bulk tier
At $0.20, Wing It is bulk — you're not paying a premium for anything here. It's a stable bulk common with no reprint pressure to worry about, so the floor is essentially the floor.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.