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Dancer's Chakrams

Artifact — Equipment3 generic manaWhite mana

Equipment that arrives already equipped is the interesting structural move here: Job select solves the classic sequencing tax on aura-like Equipment by manufacturing its own carrier the moment it enters, so the +2/+2 and lifelink land immediately without spending a turn finding a body. But the token is the least of it. The equipped creature grants a static anthem to every other commander you control, and that clause is what pulls this out of the fair-Equipment category entirely. A conventional one-general deck caps the payoff at a single legend, but any build running a partner pair, a Background, or a "your commanders" shell turns this into a distributed +2/+2-and-lifelink field effect that scales with how many command-zone threats you can keep on the board. The lifelink does the heavy lifting for tempo: it converts a wide commander swing into a life gain large enough to stabilize through a race, and it does so on creatures that were already your most defended attackers. The Performer type-grant is a throwaway rider, relevant only to tribal payoffs that share the label. What this card is really doing is capitalizing on the multi-commander archetype's own strength: it rewards you for committing extra legends to the battlefield, then makes that commitment lethal. The Krishna equip cost keeps it from re-attaching for free after the token dies, so once the carrier is gone you are paying full freight to move the anthem onto something else.

Dancer's Chakrams (fic)
FIC · #105rare
Pricing
Normal: $0.86
Foil: $1.80
Oracle Text

Rules text

Job select (When this Equipment enters, create a 1/1 colorless Hero creature token, then attach this to it.) Equipped creature gets +2/+2, has lifelink and "Other commanders you control get +2/+2 and have lifelink," and is a Performer in addition to its other types. Krishna — Equip 3 generic mana
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
N/A
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