Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver

Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver

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{3} · Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Mythic · The Hobbit · Art by Erikas Perl
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has trample. Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, choose a creature type. Create a Treasure token for each creature you control of that type. Equip {3}
Predicted power
Standard 40 Eng.D+Usr.

Selesnya Aggro can test it, but six mana before a hit is a major tempo cost; its Treasure burst needs several creatures sharing a type.

Best home Selesnya AggroBand fringeConfidence 54%

Could be wrong if A revealed typal or token shell could make repeated three-plus-Treasure hits reliable.

Pioneer 29 Eng.FUsr.

No listed Pioneer deck establishes a shared-type board; this is a six-mana, combat-dependent engine and only a speculative tribal test.

Band speculativeConfidence 61%

Could be wrong if An established creature-tribal shell may have enough redundant bodies to justify the setup cost.

Modern 21 Eng.FUsr.

It spends six mana and must deal combat damage before producing value, far slower and more conditional than Modern's useful artifacts.

Band speculativeConfidence 67%

Could be wrong if A resilient creature-token shell with reliably large Treasure triggers could make the rate better than expected.

Legacy 20 Eng.FUsr.

Even with access to fast mana, a three-mana equip that must connect is slow and fragile; no supplied shell makes its burst dependable.

Band speculativeConfidence 64%

Could be wrong if Existing equipment tutoring or an unlisted typal shell could reduce its setup burden.

Pauper Eng.NLUsr.
Commander 53 Eng.CUsr.

Typal boards can turn one hit into several Treasures, but it is slower and less reliable than Commander's Sphere outside dedicated combat decks.

Best home Typal creature decksBand role-playerConfidence 61%

Could be wrong if Its payoff may be too win-more if opponents routinely remove the equipped creature before it connects.

Limited 65 Eng.BUsr.

The first hit always makes at least one Treasure and shared types can explode the payoff, though three mana to cast plus equip delays it.

Best home Creature-heavy decksBand premiumConfidence 44%

Could be wrong if Unknown creature-type density, speed, and removal may leave it as a slow stat boost too often.

Typal combat Treasure engine

“A costly combat equipment whose payoff becomes explosive only when a creature-heavy board can connect.”

AI prediction made before release — not a measured result. Real performance data replaces this once the set is legal and tournament results come in.

Previewed 21 July by Polygon

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