---
name: "Stirring Hopesinger"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Bird Bard"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Lifelink", "Repartee"]
set: "SOS"
set_name: "Secrets of Strixhaven"
collector_number: "35"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Cristi Balanescu"
oracle_id: "7244d04a-bb9c-4fbe-a346-4a3f45709da7"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/stirring-hopesinger-sos"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Stirring Hopesinger
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Bird Bard
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/3
- **Keywords:** Flying, Lifelink, Repartee

## Oracle Text
Flying, lifelink
Repartee — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell that targets a creature, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.

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## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Aven Wind Mage](/printing/aven-wind-mage-m19.md) — Creature — Bird Wizard
2. [Melancholic Poet](/printing/melancholic-poet-sos.md) — Creature — Elf Bard
3. [Informed Inkwright](/printing/informed-inkwright-psos.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
4. [Lecturing Scornmage](/printing/lecturing-scornmage-sos.md) — Creature — Human Warlock
5. [Rehearsed Debater](/printing/rehearsed-debater-sos.md) — Creature — Djinn Bard
6. [Sky Crier](/printing/sky-crier-plst.md) — Creature — Bird Citizen

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS) #35
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Cristi Balanescu
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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