---
name: "Balshan Beguiler"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Wizard"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "ODY"
set_name: "Odyssey"
collector_number: "66"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Ray Lago"
oracle_id: "928a7fbc-ba34-42a9-947e-0f3bf1cba152"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/balshan-beguiler-ody"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Balshan Beguiler
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player reveals the top two cards of their library. You choose one of those cards and put it into their graveyard.

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Odyssey (ODY) #66
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Ray Lago
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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