---
name: "Erratic Portal"
mana_cost: "{4}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "EXO"
set_name: "Exodus"
collector_number: "132"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "John Matson"
oracle_id: "4a85cd7e-625b-4043-b7f1-999def26eb36"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/erratic-portal-exo"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Erratic Portal
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
{1}, {T}: Return target creature to its owner's hand unless its controller pays {1}.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Crystal Shard](/printing/crystal-shard-plst.md) — Artifact
2. [Unsummon](/printing/unsummon-2ed.md) — Instant
3. [Repulse](/printing/repulse-wc02.md) — Instant
4. [Eye of Nowhere](/printing/eye-of-nowhere-chk.md) — Sorcery — Arcane
5. [Rescue](/printing/rescue-dom.md) — Instant
6. [Obelisk of Undoing](/printing/obelisk-of-undoing-atq.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Exodus (EXO) #132
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** John Matson
- **Total Printings:** 13 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: `legal`