---
name: "Emergent Haunting"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Surveil"]
set: "OTJ"
set_name: "Outlaws of Thunder Junction"
collector_number: "46"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Jorge Jacinto"
oracle_id: "9f4d0133-0ecc-4498-8a47-4906321faae2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/emergent-haunting-otj"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Emergent Haunting
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Enchantment
- **Keywords:** Surveil

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your end step, if you haven't cast a spell from your hand this turn and this enchantment isn't a creature, it becomes a 3/3 Spirit creature with flying in addition to its other types.
{2}{U}: Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Cruel Witness](/printing/cruel-witness-vow.md) — Creature — Bird Horror
2. [Watcher in the Mist](/printing/watcher-in-the-mist-grn.md) — Creature — Spirit
3. [Unwelcome Sprite](/printing/unwelcome-sprite-ecl.md) — Creature — Faerie Rogue
4. [Sultai Ascendancy](/printing/sultai-ascendancy-ktk.md) — Enchantment
5. [Skullsnap Nuisance](/printing/skullsnap-nuisance-dsk.md) — Creature — Insect Skeleton
6. [Fear of Surveillance](/printing/fear-of-surveillance-dsk.md) — Enchantment Creature — Nightmare

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ) #46
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Jorge Jacinto
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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