---
name: "Ethereal Usher"
mana_cost: "{5}{U}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Transmute"]
set: "RAV"
set_name: "Ravnica: City of Guilds"
collector_number: "47"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Mark A. Nelson"
oracle_id: "3ad6e495-d0e6-4b07-8f91-fe057e173975"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ethereal-usher-rav"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Ethereal Usher
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{U}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3
- **Keywords:** Transmute

## Oracle Text
{U}, {T}: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.
Transmute {1}{U}{U} ({1}{U}{U}, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Dimir Infiltrator](/printing/dimir-infiltrator-rav.md) — Creature — Spirit
2. [Drift of Phantasms](/printing/drift-of-phantasms-rav.md) — Creature — Spirit
3. [Departed Deckhand](/printing/departed-deckhand-m19.md) — Creature — Spirit Pirate
4. [Latch Seeker](/printing/latch-seeker-avr.md) — Creature — Spirit
5. [Infiltrate](/printing/infiltrate-nem.md) — Instant
6. [Ghostform](/printing/ghostform-avr.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ravnica: City of Guilds (RAV) #47
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Mark A. Nelson
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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