---
name: "Breath of the Sleepless"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "VOC"
set_name: "Crimson Vow Commander"
collector_number: "11"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Robin Olausson"
oracle_id: "eb887067-4466-45da-8387-4444fdc723f8"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/breath-of-the-sleepless-voc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Breath of the Sleepless
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
You may cast Spirit spells as though they had flash.
Whenever you cast a creature spell during an opponent's turn, tap up to one target creature.

> *L'oscurità delle nebbie cela qualcosa di ancor più spaventoso: terrificanti volti rivelati dal bagliore di lanterne spettrali.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Rattlechains](/printing/rattlechains-psoi.md) — Creature — Spirit
2. [Nebelgast Herald](/printing/nebelgast-herald-sir.md) — Creature — Spirit
3. [Final-Word Phantom](/printing/final-word-phantom-mkc.md) — Creature — Spirit Detective
4. [Innocence Kami](/printing/innocence-kami-chk.md) — Creature — Spirit
5. [Borne Upon a Wind](/printing/borne-upon-a-wind-pltr.md) — Instant
6. [Teller of Tales](/printing/teller-of-tales-chk.md) — Creature — Spirit

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Crimson Vow Commander (VOC) #11
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Robin Olausson
- **Total Printings:** 15 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`