---
name: "Maelstrom Djinn"
mana_cost: "{7}{U}"
cmc: 8
type_line: "Creature — Djinn"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Morph"]
set: "FUT"
set_name: "Future Sight"
collector_number: "39"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Hideaki Takamura"
oracle_id: "351988f0-59c6-492d-8a39-efa0329e1447"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/maelstrom-djinn-fut"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Maelstrom Djinn
- **Mana Cost:** `{7}{U}` (CMC: 8)
- **Type:** Creature — Djinn
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/6
- **Keywords:** Flying, Morph

## Oracle Text
Flying
Morph {2}{U} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
When this creature is turned face up, put two time counters on it and it gains vanishing. (At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter from it. When the last is removed, sacrifice it.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Mistfire Weaver](/printing/mistfire-weaver-ktk.md) — Creature — Djinn Wizard
2. [Stratus Dancer](/printing/stratus-dancer-c19.md) — Creature — Djinn Monk
3. [Whip-Spine Drake](/printing/whip-spine-drake-fut.md) — Creature — Drake
4. [Dermoplasm](/printing/dermoplasm-lgn.md) — Creature — Shapeshifter
5. [Mistform Shrieker](/printing/mistform-shrieker-ons.md) — Creature — Illusion
6. [Thousand Winds](/printing/thousand-winds-ktk.md) — Creature — Elemental

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Future Sight (FUT) #39
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Hideaki Takamura
- **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: `legal`