Esior, Wardwing Familiar is a legendary bird creature from the Commander Legends set, featuring Partner and defensive utility for your commanders.
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander Legends
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Released in 2020 as part of the Commander Legends expansion, Esior, Wardwing Familiar (#67) is an uncommon legendary Bird creature with a mana value of two. Designed by Jesper Ejsing, this card brings significant strategic depth to the Commander format through its Partner ability, allowing players to pair it with another commander that also possesses this trait. This mechanic expands deck-building possibilities, enabling more versatile and synergistic commander combinations than standard single-commander rules allow. Beyond its unique pairing capability, Esior provides passive protection by increasing the casting cost for opponents' spells targeting your commanders by {3}. This defensive effect helps safeguard high-value pieces on the battlefield, making it a valuable asset in multiplayer games where targeting is frequent. For collectors, this card represents a key component of the Commander Legends roster, appealing to those who value both strategic utility and the aesthetic design of the set. Its role in enabling new commander archetypes continues to resonate with Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts who enjoy exploring creative deck constructions.
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Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Jesper Ejsing
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}
Legendary Creature — Bird
1 / 3
U
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Flying Spells your opponents cast that target one or more commanders you control cost {3} more to cast. Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)