---
name: "Phantom Steed"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Horse Illusion"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Flash"]
set: "AFC"
set_name: "Forgotten Realms Commander"
collector_number: "18"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Brian Valeza"
oracle_id: "22c643b1-62dd-477c-8944-97b3becdfdbe"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/phantom-steed-afc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Phantom Steed
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Horse Illusion
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/3
- **Keywords:** Flash

## Oracle Text
Flash
When this creature enters, exile another target creature you control until this creature leaves the battlefield.
Whenever this creature attacks, create a tapped and attacking token that's a copy of the exiled card, except it's an Illusion in addition to its other types. Sacrifice that token at end of combat.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Phantasmal Mount](/printing/phantasmal-mount-ice.md) — Creature — Illusion Horse
2. [Phantasmal Image](/printing/phantasmal-image-m12.md) — Creature — Illusion
3. [Ordinary Pony](/printing/ordinary-pony-ust.md) — Host Creature — Horse
4. [Phantom Beast](/printing/phantom-beast-m11.md) — Creature — Illusion Beast
5. [Calamity, Galloping Inferno](/printing/calamity-galloping-inferno-otj.md) — Legendary Creature — Horse Mount
6. [Stunt Double](/printing/stunt-double-pz2.md) — Creature — Shapeshifter

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Forgotten Realms Commander (AFC) #18
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Brian Valeza
- **Total Printings:** 16 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`