---
name: "Sleight of Mind"
mana_cost: "{U}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "4BB"
set_name: "Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border"
collector_number: "102"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Mark Poole"
oracle_id: "99dba614-40d3-41c1-a3b2-edc8777b010f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/sleight-of-mind-4bb"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Sleight of Mind
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Change the text of target spell or permanent by replacing all instances of one color word with another. (For example, you may change "target black spell" to "target blue spell." This effect lasts indefinitely.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Mind Bend](/printing/mind-bend-8ed.md) — Instant
2. [Crystal Spray](/printing/crystal-spray-sld.md) — Instant
3. [Alter Reality](/printing/alter-reality-tor.md) — Instant
4. [Swirl the Mists](/printing/swirl-the-mists-chk.md) — Enchantment
5. [Spectral Shift](/printing/spectral-shift-5dn.md) — Instant
6. [Glamerdye](/printing/glamerdye-eve.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (4BB) #102
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Mark Poole
- **Total Printings:** 43 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`