Crude Bent Blade

Not legal in this format after release.

Not legal in this format after release.

A three-mana sorcery-speed edict is narrow and inefficient, though artifact typing gives it a possible niche against single large creatures.

Could be wrong if Artifact synergies or a creature-light threat metagame could make the immediate edict more useful than expected.

Even with fast mana available, a three-mana opponent-chosen sacrifice effect is unreliable and well below Legacy's normal interaction rate.

Could be wrong if A metagame dominated by single protected threats could create a small accelerated artifact-shell role.

It is a removal-like artifact for Grixis Affinity, but three mana and opponent choice make it markedly less dependable than efficient removal.

Could be wrong if If artifact count matters greatly and token boards are uncommon, the retained Equipment could justify more copies.

A reusable +2/+1 Equipment with an entry edict has synergy appeal, but affecting only one opponent and letting them choose limits multiplayer value.

Could be wrong if Artifact recursion or Equipment-focused commanders could make the ETB removal substantially more repeatable.

It usually trades for an opposing creature immediately while leaving a meaningful +2/+1 Equipment, though tokens and wide boards blunt the edict.

Could be wrong if Unknown token density, removal, and format speed determine whether the sacrifice trigger is premium or merely situational.