Blind Phantasm
Creature — Illusion
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Future Sight
- Price
- $0.16
- EDHREC rank
- #29091
Blind Phantasm is a 3/3 blue Spirit for three mana with no enters-the-battlefield effect, no evasion, and no relevant static ability — it is a vanilla body in a format that demands more. There is no competitive context in which this card earns a slot over the hundreds of three-mana creatures that actually do something.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Blind Phantasm is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but legality is not the same as playability. In Pauper it sits at the low end of a format where even commons are expected to generate value or win combat consistently. In Commander, a 3/3 for three with no text is invisible — the format's 40-life total and multiplayer dynamics make raw stats irrelevant without an attached ability. Legacy and Vintage don't need the discussion.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.16 bulk tier
At $0.16, Blind Phantasm is deep bulk — the kind of card that fills a common box and rarely leaves it. That price won't move; there is no sleeper upside here.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.