---
name: "News Helicopter"
mana_cost: "{3}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Construct"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "SPM"
set_name: "Marvel's Spider-Man"
collector_number: "169"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Lee Woo-chul"
oracle_id: "192dd1e2-b6c2-432a-a1b4-e52ff39b3db2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/news-helicopter-spm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# News Helicopter
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Construct
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 green and white Human Citizen creature token.

> *"C'mon, we can't let Parker get all the shots of Spider-Man."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Aspiring Aeronaut](/printing/aspiring-aeronaut-ori.md) — Creature — Human Artificer
2. [Experimental Aviator](/printing/experimental-aviator-kld.md) — Creature — Human Artificer
3. [Aviation Pioneer](/printing/aviation-pioneer-j22.md) — Creature — Human Artificer
4. [Searchlight Companion](/printing/searchlight-companion-neo.md) — Artifact Creature — Drone
5. [Propeller Pioneer](/printing/propeller-pioneer-klr.md) — Creature — Human Artificer
6. [S.H.I.E.L.D. Deployment Drone](/printing/shield-deployment-drone-msh.md) — Artifact Creature — Robot

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Marvel's Spider-Man (SPM) #169
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Lee Woo-chul
- **Total Printings:** 7 across all historical editions

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