---
name: "Kykar, Zephyr Awakener"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Bird Wizard"
colors: ["U", "W"]
color_identity: ["U", "W"]
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "FDN"
set_name: "Foundations"
collector_number: "348"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Zezhou Chen"
oracle_id: "0156c94b-e64c-49de-a46c-a203c5e05e98"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/kykar-zephyr-awakener-fdn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Bird Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/4
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, choose one —
• Exile another target creature you control. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
• Create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kykar, Wind's Fury](/printing/kykar-winds-fury-blc.md) — Legendary Creature — Bird Wizard
2. [Wiccan, Rising Magician](/printing/wiccan-rising-magician-msh.md) — Legendary Creature — Mutant Warlock Hero
3. [Whispering Wizard](/printing/whispering-wizard-vow.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
4. [Spectral Arcanist](/printing/spectral-arcanist-voc.md) — Creature — Spirit Wizard
5. [Aether Channeler](/printing/aether-channeler-dmu.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
6. [Aven Wind Mage](/printing/aven-wind-mage-m19.md) — Creature — Bird Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Foundations (FDN) #348
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Zezhou Chen
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

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