---
name: "Parting Gust"
mana_cost: "{W}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Gift"]
set: "BLB"
set_name: "Bloomburrow"
collector_number: "24"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Nils Hamm"
oracle_id: "367bb252-41e1-4f98-9d22-442dd332cccf"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/parting-gust-blb"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Parting Gust
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Gift

## Oracle Text
Gift a tapped Fish (You may promise an opponent a gift as you cast this spell. If you do, they create a tapped 1/1 blue Fish creature token before its other effects.)
Exile target nontoken creature. If the gift wasn't promised, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it at the beginning of the next end step.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Into the Flood Maw](/printing/into-the-flood-maw-blb.md) — Instant
2. [Sazacap's Brew](/printing/sazacaps-brew-plst.md) — Instant
3. [Bilbo's Gambit](/printing/bilbos-gambit-hob.md) — Instant
4. [Long River's Pull](/printing/long-rivers-pull-blb.md) — Instant
5. [Dewdrop Cure](/printing/dewdrop-cure-blb.md) — Sorcery
6. [Consumed by Greed](/printing/consumed-by-greed-blb.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Bloomburrow (BLB) #24
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Nils Hamm
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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