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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Eighth Edition8ED · #79★
- Card type
- Creature — Illusion
- Rarity
- Rare
- Indicative price
- ★ 1.20 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Power
- 2
- Toughness
- 1
- Colour
- Blue
Card text
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) : Return this creature to its owner's hand.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PennyLegal
- PredhLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Dave Dorman
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2003-07-28
Flavour text
"Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow." —Aesop, *Fables*, trans. Jacobs
