Spectral Sailor
The List M20-76 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- M20-76
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Cristi Balanescu
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Flying
3 generic mana blue mana: Draw a card.
"Any ship that sails on these mean seas for long is bound to pick up a ghost or two."— Admiral Beckett Brass
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Spectral Sailor was originally introduced in the Core Set 2020 expansion for Magic: The Gathering, released by Wizards of the Coast in July 2019. It was designed as a low-cost, flying creature with a mana-sink ability that allows players to draw cards, making it a highly efficient utility card in blue-aligned decks. The card serves as a spiritual successor to earlier 'spire spirit' style creatures, blending evasion with consistent card advantage to maintain momentum throughout a game.
The artwork for the card was created by illustrator Dimitar Marinski, who utilized a moody, ethereal color palette to emphasize the sailor's ghostly, spectral nature. Upon its release, the card was widely praised by the competitive community for its versatility and durability in various formats. Inclusion in 'The List'—a rotating pool of cards curated by Wizards of the Coast—allows this specific iteration to appear in modern booster packs, ensuring its continued relevance in both casual play and organized tournament structures.
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