---
name: "War Falcon"
mana_cost: "{W}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Bird"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "M13"
set_name: "Magic 2013"
collector_number: "38"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Volkan Baǵa"
oracle_id: "406bccb6-6602-4486-a556-e0b550650253"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/war-falcon-m13"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# War Falcon
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Bird
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying
This creature can't attack unless you control a Knight or a Soldier.

> *Le faucon, image même de la noblesse, conserve un port altier même lorsqu'il se livre à la sombre besogne de la guerre.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Falconer Adept](/printing/falconer-adept-m21.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
2. [Aven Flock](/printing/aven-flock-9ed.md) — Creature — Bird Soldier
3. [Royal Falcon](/printing/royal-falcon-s00.md) — Creature — Bird
4. [The Falcon, Sam Wilson](/printing/the-falcon-sam-wilson-msc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Hero
5. [Castle Raptors](/printing/castle-raptors-tsr.md) — Creature — Bird Soldier
6. [Cloudreach Cavalry](/printing/cloudreach-cavalry-lgn.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic 2013 (M13) #38
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Volkan Baǵa
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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