---
name: "Spectral Snatcher"
mana_cost: "{4}{B}{B}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Landcycling", "Ward", "Typecycling", "Cycling", "Swampcycling"]
set: "DSK"
set_name: "Duskmourn: House of Horror"
collector_number: "116"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Domenico Cava"
oracle_id: "371762f6-e07b-4c0e-a4ee-6c35a3809eb6"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/spectral-snatcher-dsk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Spectral Snatcher
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{B}{B}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 6/5
- **Keywords:** Landcycling, Ward, Typecycling, Cycling, Swampcycling

## Oracle Text
Ward—Discard a card. (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player discards a card.)
Swampcycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Search your library for a Swamp card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Titania, Rugged Rumbler](/printing/titania-rugged-rumbler-msh.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Villain
2. [Sedgemoor Witch](/printing/sedgemoor-witch-stx.md) — Creature — Human Warlock
3. [Ghost-Lit Warder](/printing/ghost-lit-warder-sok.md) — Creature — Spirit
4. [Humpback Whales](/printing/humpback-whales-trk.md) — Creature — Whale
5. [Mindwarper](/printing/mindwarper-sth.md) — Creature — Spirit
6. [Marauding Brinefang](/printing/marauding-brinefang-lci.md) — Creature — Dinosaur

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Duskmourn: House of Horror (DSK) #116
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Domenico Cava
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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