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Noctis, Heir Apparent

Legendary Creature — Human NobleWhite manaBlue manaBlack mana

Most Equipment payoffs want you to move gear around at your leisure; this one ties the free attach step to a specific and repeatable trigger: a creature entering during combat. That constraint is doing more design work than it looks, because it steers the deck toward blink effects, ambush-creature dumps, and token generators that fire mid-combat, then rewards each one by relocating a sword or a boot onto whatever needs it most. The attach targets an Equipment you control and a creature you control independently, so it can consolidate your weapons onto a single carrier or spread them across a wider board in the middle of a swing, all without paying an equip cost. The Warp-Strike ability is the other half of the identity: for three mana it flickers the body out and slams it back tapped and attacking, unblockable, at the next declare-attackers step. That is not just evasion; it is a self-generated combat entrance that can feed its own attach trigger if paired with the right supporting bodies, and it dodges sorcery-speed removal by leaving the battlefield entirely between phases. The card lives in the seam between the combat phase and the stack, asking you to stage creatures and gear so they collide in the combat window rather than before it, and rewarding that timing with a Voltron engine whose weapons stay mobile instead of committing to a single fragile host.

Noctis, Heir Apparent (fic)
FIC · #460rare
Pricing
Normal: $5.08
Foil: $3.42
Oracle Text

Rules text

Whenever a creature you control enters during combat, you may attach target Equipment you control to target creature you control. Warp-Strike — 3 generic mana: Exile Noctis. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control tapped and attacking at the beginning of that player's next declare attackers step. It can't be blocked that combat.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
Modern
N/A
Legacy
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Vintage
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Commander
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Pauper
N/A
Brawl
N/A
Historic
N/A
Alchemy
N/A
Timeless
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Standard Brawl
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Oathbreaker
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Gladiator
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Penny Dreadful
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Duel Commander
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Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
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