---
name: "Simian Spirit Guide"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Ape Spirit"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "PLC"
set_name: "Planar Chaos"
collector_number: "122"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Dave DeVries"
oracle_id: "44e0ffa3-8915-4c1f-8f1a-4aeea1365f07"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/simian-spirit-guide-plc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "banned"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Simian Spirit Guide
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Ape Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
Exile this card from your hand: Add {R}.

> *「我最近的咒语都带有头发焦味。」 ～特务法术师雅亚巴拉德*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Simian Brawler](/printing/simian-brawler-j22.md) — Creature — Ape Warrior
2. [Raging Spirit](/printing/raging-spirit-mir.md) — Creature — Spirit
3. [Grinning Ignus](/printing/grinning-ignus-fut.md) — Creature — Elemental
4. [Eager Flameguide](/printing/eager-flameguide-ydsk.md) — Enchantment Creature — Raccoon Glimmer
5. [Elvish Spirit Guide](/printing/elvish-spirit-guide-sld.md) — Creature — Elf Spirit
6. [Kird Ape](/printing/kird-ape-9ed.md) — Creature — Ape

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Planar Chaos (PLC) #122
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Dave DeVries
- **Total Printings:** 29 across all historical editions

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