---
name: "Bogardan Phoenix"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}{R}{R}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Phoenix"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "VIS"
set_name: "Visions"
collector_number: "76"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "David O'Connor"
oracle_id: "72586a7a-3c73-4012-8664-1db0f268eb60"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/bogardan-phoenix-vis"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Bogardan Phoenix
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}{R}{R}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Phoenix
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying
When this creature dies, exile it if it had a death counter on it. Otherwise, return it to the battlefield under your control and put a death counter on it.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Shivan Phoenix](/printing/shivan-phoenix-ulg.md) — Creature — Phoenix
2. [Immortal Phoenix](/printing/immortal-phoenix-g18.md) — Creature — Phoenix
3. [Molten Firebird](/printing/molten-firebird-plc.md) — Creature — Phoenix
4. [Magma Phoenix](/printing/magma-phoenix-m10.md) — Creature — Phoenix
5. [Firestorm Phoenix](/printing/firestorm-phoenix-me3.md) — Creature — Phoenix
6. [Tomakul Phoenix](/printing/tomakul-phoenix-ybro.md) — Creature — Phoenix

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Visions (VIS) #76
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** David O'Connor
- **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: `not_legal`