---
name: "Unwelcome Sprite"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Faerie Rogue"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Surveil"]
set: "ECL"
set_name: "Lorwyn Eclipsed"
collector_number: "81"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Iris Compiet"
oracle_id: "d0a38e8c-c42c-4c99-8a44-d390ff2511ff"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/unwelcome-sprite-ecl"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Unwelcome Sprite
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Faerie Rogue
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1
- **Keywords:** Flying, Surveil

## Oracle Text
Flying
Whenever you cast a spell during an opponent's turn, surveil 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library. You may put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Nightveil Sprite](/printing/nightveil-sprite-rvr.md) — Creature — Faerie Rogue
2. [Surveilling Sprite](/printing/surveilling-sprite-ddh.md) — Creature — Faerie Rogue
3. [Cruel Witness](/printing/cruel-witness-vow.md) — Creature — Bird Horror
4. [Il Mheg Pixie](/printing/il-mheg-pixie-fin.md) — Creature — Faerie
5. [Thoughtsteal Sprites](/printing/thoughtsteal-sprites-yecl.md) — Creature — Faerie Rogue
6. [Dewdrop Spy](/printing/dewdrop-spy-mor.md) — Creature — Faerie Rogue

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Lorwyn Eclipsed (ECL) #81
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Iris Compiet
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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