---
name: "Blinking Spirit"
mana_cost: "{3}{W}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "ICE"
set_name: "Ice Age"
collector_number: "8"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Allen Williams"
oracle_id: "a26f6958-9bc8-46f8-8ca7-7f55098e1291"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/blinking-spirit-ice"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Blinking Spirit
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{W}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
{0}: Return this creature to its owner's hand.

> *"Don't look at it! Maybe it'll go away!"
—Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Zephyr Spirit](/printing/zephyr-spirit-rav.md) — Creature — Spirit
2. [Lantern Spirit](/printing/lantern-spirit-isd.md) — Creature — Spirit
3. [Lost in the Spirit World](/printing/lost-in-the-spirit-world-tle.md) — Sorcery
4. [Flickering Spirit](/printing/flickering-spirit-tsp.md) — Creature — Spirit
5. [Foul Familiar](/printing/foul-familiar-dkm.md) — Creature — Spirit
6. [Rescuer Chwinga](/printing/rescuer-chwinga-hbg.md) — Creature — Elemental Spirit

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ice Age (ICE) #8
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Allen Williams
- **Total Printings:** 33 across all historical editions

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