---
name: "Soulsworn Spirit"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Detain"]
set: "RTR"
set_name: "Return to Ravnica"
collector_number: "51"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "James Ryman"
oracle_id: "e67e3cf1-6da9-4b52-a945-47bf54f69ffa"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/soulsworn-spirit-rtr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Soulsworn Spirit
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1
- **Keywords:** Detain

## Oracle Text
This creature can't be blocked.
When this creature enters, detain target creature an opponent controls. (Until your next turn, that creature can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Tormented Soul](/printing/tormented-soul-pc2.md) — Creature — Spirit
2. [Azorius Arrester](/printing/azorius-arrester-rtr.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
3. [Latch Seeker](/printing/latch-seeker-avr.md) — Creature — Spirit
4. [Departed Deckhand](/printing/departed-deckhand-m19.md) — Creature — Spirit Pirate
5. [Inaction Injunction](/printing/inaction-injunction-rtr.md) — Sorcery
6. [Azorius Justiciar](/printing/azorius-justiciar-clu.md) — Creature — Human Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Return to Ravnica (RTR) #51
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** James Ryman
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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