---
name: "Aerith Rescue Mission"
mana_cost: "{3}{W}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Take 59 Flights of Stairs", "Take the Elevator"]
set: "FIN"
set_name: "Final Fantasy"
collector_number: "5"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Hokuyuu"
oracle_id: "14c3e48b-4c4e-4787-8c50-0e3aee19aa23"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/aerith-rescue-mission-fin"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Aerith Rescue Mission
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{W}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Take 59 Flights of Stairs, Take the Elevator

## Oracle Text
Choose one —
• Take the Elevator — Create three 1/1 colorless Hero creature tokens.
• Take 59 Flights of Stairs — Tap up to three target creatures. Put a stun counter on one of them. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [The Crystal's Chosen](/printing/the-crystals-chosen-fin.md) — Sorcery
2. [You're Confronted by Robbers](/printing/youre-confronted-by-robbers-plst.md) — Instant
3. [Collective Effort](/printing/collective-effort-onc.md) — Sorcery
4. [Ember Island Production](/printing/ember-island-production-tla.md) — Sorcery
5. [Distract the Guards](/printing/distract-the-guards-acr.md) — Sorcery
6. [Borough Backup](/printing/borough-backup-msh.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Final Fantasy (FIN) #5
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Hokuyuu
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`