---
name: "Battlewise Aven"
mana_cost: "{3}{W}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Bird Soldier"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Threshold"]
set: "JUD"
set_name: "Judgment"
collector_number: "4"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Wayne England"
oracle_id: "f165e482-5b87-4062-87ac-bbe8303f74c9"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/battlewise-aven-jud"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Battlewise Aven
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{W}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Bird Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Flying, Threshold

## Oracle Text
Flying
Threshold — As long as there are seven or more cards in your graveyard, this creature gets +1/+1 and has first strike.

> *Erfahrung ist ein guter Lehrmeister - meist jedoch kein angenehmer.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Possessed Aven](/printing/possessed-aven-tor.md) — Creature — Bird Soldier Horror
2. [Mystic Familiar](/printing/mystic-familiar-tor.md) — Creature — Bird
3. [Mystic Visionary](/printing/mystic-visionary-ody.md) — Creature — Human Nomad Mystic
4. [Mystic Zealot](/printing/mystic-zealot-ody.md) — Creature — Human Nomad Mystic
5. [Dreadwing Scavenger](/printing/dreadwing-scavenger-fdn.md) — Creature — Nightmare Bird
6. [Mystic Penitent](/printing/mystic-penitent-ody.md) — Creature — Human Nomad Mystic

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Judgment (JUD) #4
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Wayne England
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`