---
name: "Riftwing Cloudskate"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}{U}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Illusion"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Suspend"]
set: "TSR"
set_name: "Time Spiral Remastered"
collector_number: "82"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Carl Critchlow"
oracle_id: "ae2e6ffd-fb93-4c47-88e7-e84460eefbe5"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/riftwing-cloudskate-tsr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Riftwing Cloudskate
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}{U}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Illusion
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Flying, Suspend

## Oracle Text
Flying
When this creature enters, return target permanent to its owner's hand.
Suspend 3—{1}{U} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay {1}{U} and exile it with three time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost. It has haste.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Errant Ephemeron](/printing/errant-ephemeron-tsr.md) — Creature — Illusion
2. [Fleeting Image](/printing/fleeting-image-7ed.md) — Creature — Illusion
3. [Cloudskate](/printing/cloudskate-nem.md) — Creature — Illusion
4. [Ephemeron](/printing/ephemeron-tpr.md) — Creature — Illusion
5. [Palinchron](/printing/palinchron-ulg.md) — Creature — Illusion
6. [Mist Raven](/printing/mist-raven-mm3.md) — Creature — Bird

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Time Spiral Remastered (TSR) #82
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Carl Critchlow
- **Total Printings:** 26 across all historical editions

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