Swift Warkite
- Mana cost
- {4}{B}{R}
- Type
- Creature — Dragon
- Power / toughness
- 4 / 4
- Set
- Pioneer Masters #246 (uncommon)
Flying
When this creature enters, you may put a creature card with mana value 3 or less from your hand or graveyard onto the battlefield. That creature gains haste. Return it to your hand at the beginning of the next end step.
Swift Warkite has 2 printings, first in Dragons of Tarkir (2015). EDHREC ranks it #22,628 among Commander cards. It appears most in Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury decks (36 on EDHREC). It has 3 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Swift Warkite most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury: 36 decks
- Dragonlord Kolaghan: 20 decks
Often played with Swift Warkite
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : The creature you put onto the battlefield will be returned to your hand only if it’s still on the battlefield as the delayed triggered ability resolves during the next end step. If it leaves the battlefield before then, it will remain wherever it is.
- : The delayed triggered ability that returns the creature to your hand will trigger even if Swift Warkite leaves the battlefield before the next end step.
- : You can’t put creatures onto the battlefield face down this way.