---
name: "New Prahv Guildmage"
mana_cost: "{W}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Wizard"
colors: ["U", "W"]
color_identity: ["U", "W"]
keywords: ["Detain"]
set: "RTR"
set_name: "Return to Ravnica"
collector_number: "181"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Karl Kopinski"
oracle_id: "5912d4b7-d18d-4619-a96b-d2615200971f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/new-prahv-guildmage-rtr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# New Prahv Guildmage
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Detain

## Oracle Text
{W}{U}: Target creature gains flying until end of turn.
{3}{W}{U}: Detain target nonland permanent an opponent controls. (Until your next turn, that permanent can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Lyev Skyknight](/printing/lyev-skyknight-rtr.md) — Creature — Human Knight
2. [Isperia's Skywatch](/printing/isperias-skywatch-rtr.md) — Creature — Vedalken Knight
3. [Archon of the Triumvirate](/printing/archon-of-the-triumvirate-prtr.md) — Creature — Archon
4. [Archetype of Imagination](/printing/archetype-of-imagination-c18.md) — Enchantment Creature — Human Wizard
5. [Sky Weaver](/printing/sky-weaver-inv.md) — Creature — Metathran Wizard
6. [Disciple of Kangee](/printing/disciple-of-kangee-pls.md) — Creature — Human Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Return to Ravnica (RTR) #181
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Karl Kopinski
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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