Swiftfoot Boots (Commander: The Lost Caverns of Ixalan) Near Mint

Swiftfoot Boots: Protect and Push

Swiftfoot Boots is a compact tool for commanders who prize tempo and safety. For a modest cost to cast and an equip cost you can pay on your turn the artifact grants the equipped creature hexproof and haste. Use it to protect a commander from targeted removal while still swinging in the same turn you drop it or to enable a surprise blocker that turns into an attacker in the blink of an eye.

In practice the Boots answer two common concerns: targeted disruption and timing. Slot it onto a key piece of interaction or a combo piece to keep it out of reach of opposing spells while preserving your ability to act immediately. The flavor fits the Lost Caverns of Ixalan with a small tactical flourish rather than a grand promise and it plays cleanly in aggressive decks, midrange builds, and any shell that values one card answers to spot removal.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {2}
• Card Type – Artifact
• Subtypes – Equipment
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Equipped creature has hexproof and haste. (It can not be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.) Equip 1