---
name: "Dust Animus"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Plot"]
set: "OTJ"
set_name: "Outlaws of Thunder Junction"
collector_number: "9"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Uriah Voth"
oracle_id: "494f8c29-7626-43ed-b0b8-fb9afd4cd5d3"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/dust-animus-otj"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Dust Animus
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3
- **Keywords:** Flying, Plot

## Oracle Text
Flying
If you control five or more untapped lands, this creature enters with two +1/+1 counters and a lifelink counter on it.
Plot {1}{W} (You may pay {1}{W} and exile this card from your hand. Cast it as a sorcery on a later turn without paying its mana cost. Plot only as a sorcery.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Peregrine Drake](/printing/peregrine-drake-pc2.md) — Creature — Drake
2. [Djinn of Fool's Fall](/printing/djinn-of-fools-fall-otj.md) — Creature — Djinn
3. [Troublesome Spirit](/printing/troublesome-spirit-pcy.md) — Creature — Spirit
4. [White Orchid Phantom](/printing/white-orchid-phantom-pmh3.md) — Creature — Spirit Knight
5. [Palinchron](/printing/palinchron-ulg.md) — Creature — Illusion
6. [Wave-Wing Elemental](/printing/wave-wing-elemental-bfz.md) — Creature — Elemental

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ) #9
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Uriah Voth
- **Total Printings:** 15 across all historical editions

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