---
name: "Rocket Launcher"
mana_cost: "{4}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "SUM"
set_name: "Summer Magic / Edgar"
collector_number: "272"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Pete Venters"
oracle_id: "11720db4-5b6b-49ba-bf31-4d944921d6f1"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/rocket-launcher-sum"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Rocket Launcher
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
{2}: This artifact deals 1 damage to any target. Destroy this artifact at the beginning of the next end step. Activate only if you've controlled this artifact continuously since the beginning of your most recent turn.

> *What these devices lacked in subtlety, they made up in strength.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Goblin Cannon](/printing/goblin-cannon-5dn.md) — Artifact
2. [Fireforger's Puzzleknot](/printing/fireforgers-puzzleknot-kld.md) — Artifact
3. [Explosive Apparatus](/printing/explosive-apparatus-m19.md) — Artifact
4. [Retributive Wand](/printing/retributive-wand-m20.md) — Artifact
5. [Elaborate Firecannon](/printing/elaborate-firecannon-xln.md) — Artifact
6. [Rod of Ruin](/printing/rod-of-ruin-9ed.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Summer Magic / Edgar (SUM) #272
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Pete Venters
- **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: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`