Blinking Spirit
Ninth Edition 8 • rare
- Set
- Ninth Edition
- Collector number
- 8
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Allen Williams
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
0 generic mana: Return this creature to its owner's hand.
"Don't look at it! Maybe it'll go away!"— Ib Halfheart, goblin tactician
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Blinking Spirit was first introduced in the Stronghold expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 1998, designed as a recurring, resilient creature that could return to its owner's hand to evade destruction. The card became a staple of early white-aligned control strategies, valued for its ability to repeatedly block or trigger enter-the-battlefield effects throughout a match.
The Ninth Edition version, released in 2005, features evocative artwork by Allen Williams. As a core set release, this printing was intended to provide accessible, foundational cards to a new generation of players, and Williams's ethereal illustration was chosen to capture the creature's shifting, spectral nature within the classic high-fantasy aesthetic of the game.
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