Drift of Phantasms
Ravnica: City of Guilds 46 • common
- Set
- Ravnica: City of Guilds
- Collector number
- 46
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Michael Phillippi
- Market price
- $0.60
What it does
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying
Transmute 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana (1 generic mana blue mana blue mana, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Drift of Phantasms was released in 2005 as part of the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It was designed to represent the House Dimir, one of the ten guilds central to the Ravnica setting, which is themed around urban intrigue, espionage, and secrets. The card features a transmute ability, a mechanic introduced in this set that allowed players to search their decks for other cards of the same mana cost, effectively positioning the creature as a utility piece for complex deck construction.
The artwork for this card was created by illustrator Matt Cavotta, who was a prolific contributor to the game during this era. His design utilizes a surreal, ethereal aesthetic to capture the ghost-like nature of the creature, blending soft, vaporous blues with the shadowy, architectural motifs characteristic of the Dimir guild. Upon its release, the card was well-received by competitive players for its versatility, particularly in the Limited and Constructed formats of the time, where its ability to tutor for essential game pieces made it a staple for control-oriented strategies.
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