---
name: "Great Gilded Boat"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Artifact — Vehicle"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Crew", "Recruit"]
set: "HOB"
set_name: "The Hobbit"
collector_number: "291"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Josu Solano"
oracle_id: "d4607026-80b2-4fa6-99d5-694cd3b43868"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/great-gilded-boat-hob"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Great Gilded Boat
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Artifact — Vehicle
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/4
- **Keywords:** Crew, Recruit

## Oracle Text
Whenever you attack, recruit. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.)
Crew 2 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 2 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Adventurer's Airship](/printing/adventurers-airship-fin.md) — Artifact — Vehicle
2. [Boosted Sloop](/printing/boosted-sloop-dft.md) — Artifact — Vehicle
3. [Bomat Bazaar Barge](/printing/bomat-bazaar-barge-kld.md) — Artifact — Vehicle
4. [Sleek Schooner](/printing/sleek-schooner-xln.md) — Artifact — Vehicle
5. [Renegade Freighter](/printing/renegade-freighter-kld.md) — Artifact — Vehicle
6. [Gilded Assault Cart](/printing/gilded-assault-cart-khm.md) — Artifact — Vehicle

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Hobbit (HOB) #291
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Josu Solano
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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