---
name: "Flicker"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "UDS"
set_name: "Urza's Destiny"
collector_number: "9"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Douglas Shuler"
oracle_id: "19ea326f-45ff-4bc0-a957-7d3f22dd8c6f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/flicker-uds"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Flicker
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Exile target nontoken permanent, then return it to the battlefield under its owner's control.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Flicker of Fate](/printing/flicker-of-fate-thb.md) — Instant
2. [Ghostly Flicker](/printing/ghostly-flicker-slz.md) — Instant
3. [Momentary Blink](/printing/momentary-blink-tsp.md) — Instant
4. [Flickerwisp](/printing/flickerwisp-td0.md) — Creature — Elemental
5. [Cloudshift](/printing/cloudshift-a25.md) — Instant
6. [Scrollshift](/printing/scrollshift-mom.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Urza's Destiny (UDS) #9
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Douglas Shuler
- **Total Printings:** 8 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`