Burdened Aerialist
- Mana cost
- {2}{U}
- Type
- Creature — Human Pirate
- Power / toughness
- 3 / 1
- Set
- Jumpstart: Historic Horizons #173 (common)
When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Whenever you sacrifice a token, this creature gains flying until end of turn.
Burdened Aerialist has 2 printings, first in Modern Horizons 2 (2021). EDHREC ranks it #17,607 among Commander cards. It appears most in Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider decks (283 on EDHREC). It has 2 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Burdened Aerialist most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider: 283 decks
- Ramirez DePietro, Pillager: 130 decks
- Captain Vargus Wrath: 37 decks
- Naru Meha, Master Wizard: 30 decks
- Meneldor, Swift Savior: 10 decks
- Ramirez DePietro: 7 decks
- Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator: 6 decks
- Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards: 5 decks
Often played with Burdened Aerialist
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If a blocked creature gains flying after blockers are declared, it won't cause that creature to become unblocked, even if the blocking creature doesn't have flying or reach.
- : Burdened Aerialist's ability will trigger whenever you sacrifice a token for any reason, not just when you sacrifice Treasure tokens.