Codsworth, Handy Helper

Codsworth, Handy Helper

Mana Cost: {2}{W}

Type: Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot

Oracle Text:
Commanders you control have ward {2}.
{T}: Add {W}{W}. Spend this mana only to cast Aura and/or Equipment spells.
{T}: Attach target Aura or Equipment you control to target creature you control. Activate only as a sorcery.

Power/Toughness: 2/3

Rarity: rare

Prints: View all prints (1) →

Expansion: Fallout

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Character Background

Codsworth, Handy Helper fits thematically as a devoted maintenance automaton that bolsters a commander and keeps its kit in working order; mechanically it supports a Voltron/value Equipment–Aura strategy in multiplayer formats, especially Commander. Granting ward {2} to your commanders makes single-target removal costlier, while the {T}: Add {W}{W} channel provides dedicated white mana for Auras and Equipment so you can reliably cast mid-cost attachments without stripping your primary mana. The attach ability is the real engine — free re-equips let you move powerful Auras/Equipment between attackers or recover after removal without paying equip costs, enabling tempo swings and long-term value rather than pure aggro. Build around tutors like Stoneforge Mystic, auras such as Ethereal Armor, and cards that reduce equip costs or care about attachments (Puresteel Paladin or any Voltron commander) to maximize efficiency. Protect Codsworth itself and add redundant attachment recursion to keep the helper humming through removal.

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