The Reaver Cleaver

The Reaver Cleaver

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{2}{R} · Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Mythic · The Hobbit Eternal · Art by Alexander Mokhov
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and has trample and "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker, create that many Treasure tokens." Equip {3}
Predicted power
Standard Eng.NLUsr.
Pioneer Eng.NLUsr.
Modern Eng.NLUsr.
Legacy 22 Eng.FUsr.

Six total mana before a creature must connect is far too slow and fragile for Legacy; it compares poorly with the low-impact Fantasticar (15).

Band speculativeConfidence 64%

Could be wrong if An established cheap creature-and-Equipment shell or unusually reliable equip shortcut could create a niche.

Pauper Eng.NLUsr.
Commander 49 Eng.C-Usr.

Trample helps a large attacker connect, and its damage-scaled Treasures can fuel explosive follow-ups; the six-mana setup and removal exposure keep it narrow.

Best home Combat-damage VoltronBand role-playerConfidence 72%

Could be wrong if Optimized lists may favor cheaper ramp and protection over a delayed combat-dependent engine.

Limited 77 Eng.A-Usr.

A successful hit can create several Treasures and rapidly snowball, while trample improves connection; the 3-mana cast plus equip-3 cost prevents bomb status.

Best home Creature-based decksBand first-pickConfidence 52%

Could be wrong if Unknown format speed, removal, and creature sizing could make the expensive setup too unreliable.

Combat-damage Treasure engine

“A high-upside but mana-intensive Equipment that is chiefly promising for multiplayer combat decks and Limited.”

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

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