---
name: "Najal, the Storm Runner"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}{U}{R}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Efreet Wizard"
colors: ["R", "U"]
color_identity: ["R", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "DMU"
set_name: "Dominaria United"
collector_number: "307"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Serena Malyon"
oracle_id: "2a7504b9-220d-412e-9381-b6a8a3750241"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/najal-the-storm-runner-dmu"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Najal, the Storm Runner
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}{U}{R}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Efreet Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/4

## Oracle Text
You may cast sorcery spells as though they had flash.
Whenever Najal attacks, you may pay {2}. If you do, when you next cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn, copy it. You may choose new targets for the copy.

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dominaria United (DMU) #307
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Serena Malyon
- **Total Printings:** 21 across all historical editions

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