---
name: "Wingbeat Warrior"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Bird Soldier Warrior"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Morph"]
set: "LGN"
set_name: "Legions"
collector_number: "29"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Kev Walker"
oracle_id: "857392fe-1ce6-4d53-b039-98339d292ebb"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/wingbeat-warrior-lgn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Wingbeat Warrior
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Bird Soldier Warrior
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1
- **Keywords:** Flying, Morph

## Oracle Text
Flying
Morph {2}{W} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
When this creature is turned face up, target creature gains first strike until end of turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Watcher of the Roost](/printing/watcher-of-the-roost-ugin.md) — Creature — Bird Soldier
2. [Sage-Eye Harrier](/printing/sage-eye-harrier-ktk.md) — Creature — Bird Warrior
3. [Aven Liberator](/printing/aven-liberator-scg.md) — Creature — Bird Soldier
4. [Ascending Aven](/printing/ascending-aven-ons.md) — Creature — Bird Soldier
5. [Aven Sunstriker](/printing/aven-sunstriker-dtk.md) — Creature — Bird Warrior
6. [Icefeather Aven](/printing/icefeather-aven-c19.md) — Creature — Bird Shaman

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Legions (LGN) #29
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Kev Walker
- **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: `not_legal`