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Codsworth, Handy Helper

Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot2 generic manaWhite mana

Voltron in Commander has always run on a fragile premise: pour resources into one creature, and a single removal spell resets the whole plan. This body answers that premise from two directions at once. The ward 2 generic mana it hands to your commanders is not much of a tax on its own, but as a persistent, non-Aura, non-Equipment source of protection it means the taxed target survives without you spending a card slot on the shield: the deck can lean into suit-up density rather than reserving space for defensive hexproof enablers. The rest of the design is an assembly line. The two-white mana is ringfenced to Auras and Equipment, so it accelerates the exact spells the archetype cares about and nothing else, and the attach ability recycles the parts already on the battlefield, moving an Equipment off a dead creature or reattaching an Aura for free rather than paying re-equip costs. That reattachment is deliberately walled behind sorcery timing, which keeps it from becoming a combat-step protection trick: you commit your gear before blockers, not in response to them. The result is a support piece built for one specific job, gluing together the two halves of the enchant-and-equip plan into something that resembles a repeatable engine rather than a pile of one-shot investments.

Codsworth, Handy Helper (pip)
PIP · #366rare
Pricing
Normal: $27.36
Foil: $31.11
Oracle Text

Rules text

Commanders you control have ward 2 generic mana. Tap: Add White manaWhite mana. Spend this mana only to cast Aura and/or Equipment spells. Tap: Attach target Aura or Equipment you control to target creature you control. Activate only as a sorcery.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
Modern
N/A
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
N/A
Brawl
N/A
Historic
N/A
Alchemy
N/A
Timeless
N/A
Standard Brawl
N/A
More formats
Old School
N/A
Premodern
N/A
PreDH
N/A
Pauper Commander
N/A
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
N/A
Penny Dreadful
N/A
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
Legal
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