---
name: "Shimmering Efreet"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Efreet"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Phasing"]
set: "VIS"
set_name: "Visions"
collector_number: "42"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Thomas Gianni"
oracle_id: "34f52d00-301d-4065-a86b-8393b4c6e99d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/shimmering-efreet-vis"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Shimmering Efreet
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Efreet
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Flying, Phasing

## Oracle Text
Flying
Phasing (This phases in or out before you untap during each of your untap steps. While it's phased out, it's treated as though it doesn't exist.)
Whenever this creature phases in, target creature phases out. (It phases in before its controller untaps during their next untap step.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Rainbow Efreet](/printing/rainbow-efreet-vis.md) — Creature — Efreet
2. [Frenetic Efreet](/printing/frenetic-efreet-wc97.md) — Creature — Efreet
3. [Teferi's Imp](/printing/teferis-imp-mir.md) — Creature — Imp
4. [Teferi's Drake](/printing/teferis-drake-mir.md) — Creature — Drake
5. [Vaporous Djinn](/printing/vaporous-djinn-mir.md) — Creature — Djinn
6. [Breezekeeper](/printing/breezekeeper-vis.md) — Creature — Djinn

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Visions (VIS) #42
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Thomas Gianni
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`