---
name: "Vertigo Spawn"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Illusion"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Defender"]
set: "GPT"
set_name: "Guildpact"
collector_number: "42"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Ittoku"
oracle_id: "c1b8cfe9-e8fc-4321-94ce-86ab1f1ae2d0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/vertigo-spawn-gpt"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Vertigo Spawn
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Illusion
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/3
- **Keywords:** Defender

## Oracle Text
Defender
Whenever this creature blocks a creature, tap that creature. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Guildpact (GPT) #42
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Ittoku
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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