---
name: "Slitherwisp"
mana_cost: "{U}{B}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Elemental Nightmare"
colors: ["B", "U"]
color_identity: ["B", "U"]
keywords: ["Flash"]
set: "IKO"
set_name: "Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths"
collector_number: "208"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Yigit Koroglu"
oracle_id: "ccc4f21f-cf8c-40bb-a6d6-1f624320c5b2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/slitherwisp-iko"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Slitherwisp
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}{B}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Elemental Nightmare
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/2
- **Keywords:** Flash

## Oracle Text
Flash
Whenever you cast another spell that has flash, you draw a card and each opponent loses 1 life.

> *Furcht ist sein Lebensraum, Vernunft seine Beute.*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO) #208
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Yigit Koroglu
- **Total Printings:** 15 across all historical editions

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