Aerial Extortionist vs Viashino Racketeer — MTG Card Comparison

Viashino Racketeer is the stronger card — it costs less mana (3 vs 5), is legal in more formats (6 vs 3).

Aerial Extortionist

Aerial Extortionist

Flying
Whenever this creature enters or deals combat damage to a player, exile up to one target nonland permanent. For as long as that card remains exiled, its owner may cast it.
Whenever another player casts a spell from anywhere other than their hand, draw a card.

Viashino Racketeer

Viashino Racketeer

When this creature enters, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.

*"You may call me a fool, selling this stuff on Orzhov turf. Well, you need to be a little reckless to survive."*

Power/Toughness: 2/1

Stat Aerial Extortionist Viashino Racketeer
Mana Cost {3}{W}{W} {2}{R}
CMC 5 3
Type Creature — Bird Soldier Creature — Lizard Rogue
Rarity Rare Common
Set Murders at Karlov Manor Commander Return to Ravnica
Price (USD) — —
Standard ✗ ✗
Modern ✗ ✓
Pioneer ✗ ✓
Legacy ✓ ✓
Vintage ✓ ✓
Commander ✓ ✓
Pauper ✗ ✓
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