Cloudshift
Jumpstart 97 • common
- Set
- Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 97
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Howard Lyon
- Market price
- $2.33
What it does
Exile target creature you control, then return that card to the battlefield under your control.
"Even storm clouds bow to worship Avacyn."— Elder Rimheit
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cloudshift was originally introduced in the Avacyn Restored set in 2012, serving as a tactical white spell designed to flicker a creature by exiling it and returning it to the battlefield under its owner's control. The Jumpstart reprint, appearing as collector number 97, was released in 2020 as part of a product line aimed at simplifying the onboarding experience for new players. By grouping cards into themed, semi-randomized packs, Wizards of the Coast utilized this reprint to provide a flexible utility tool that works well with 'enter the battlefield' effects across various deck archetypes.
The original illustration for Cloudshift was created by Johannes Voss, who utilized a ethereal, high-fantasy aesthetic to capture the mechanical feeling of a creature phasing in and out of existence. The design focuses on the visual transition between realms, emphasizing the fleeting nature of the spell. Within the Jumpstart set, this artwork was retained to maintain continuity with the card's established identity, and it has generally been regarded by the community as a quintessential example of low-cost, high-utility white instant design.
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