---
name: "Otherworldly Escort"
mana_cost: "{3}{W}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Human Detective"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flash"]
set: "MKC"
set_name: "Murders at Karlov Manor Commander"
collector_number: "323"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Artur Treffner"
oracle_id: "c0ebc1df-51ea-413b-bb88-7666a53ad783"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/otherworldly-escort-mkc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Otherworldly Escort
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{W}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Detective
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/3
- **Keywords:** Flash

## Oracle Text
Flash
When this creature dies, if it's not a Spirit, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with four charge counters on it. It's a Spirit Detective. (It's no longer a Human.)
{1}{W}, {T}, Remove a charge counter from this creature: Destroy target creature that dealt damage to you this turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Selfless Police Captain](/printing/selfless-police-captain-msc.md) — Creature — Human Detective
2. [Deputy of Acquittals](/printing/deputy-of-acquittals-dgm.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
3. [Rescuer Chwinga](/printing/rescuer-chwinga-hbg.md) — Creature — Elemental Spirit
4. [Selfless Squire](/printing/selfless-squire-c21.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
5. [Nightclub Bouncer](/printing/nightclub-bouncer-ysnc.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
6. [Hixus, Prison Warden](/printing/hixus-prison-warden-prm.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Murders at Karlov Manor Commander (MKC) #323
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Artur Treffner
- **Total Printings:** 10 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: `not_legal`