---
name: "Vortex Runner"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Wizard"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "STX"
set_name: "Strixhaven: School of Mages"
collector_number: "60"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Billy Christian"
oracle_id: "37cf4ee6-e146-4354-afc8-6b59b0700e87"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/vortex-runner-stx"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Vortex Runner
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3

## Oracle Text
As long as you control eight or more lands, this creature gets +1/+0 and can't be blocked.

> *「渦を使えば、授業と授業の合間に十五分は余分に勉強できるわ。イムブラハム学部長、私は無謀じゃない。無駄が嫌いなだけよ。」*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy](/printing/zimone-quandrix-prodigy-stx.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
2. [Woodborn Behemoth](/printing/woodborn-behemoth-plst.md) — Creature — Elemental
3. [Kyoshi Warrior Exemplars](/printing/kyoshi-warrior-exemplars-tle.md) — Creature — Human Warrior Ally
4. [Scorpion Sentinel](/printing/scorpion-sentinel-fin.md) — Artifact Creature — Robot Scorpion
5. [Realmwright](/printing/realmwright-gtc.md) — Creature — Vedalken Wizard
6. [Sylvan Advocate](/printing/sylvan-advocate-ddu.md) — Creature — Elf Druid Ally

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Strixhaven: School of Mages (STX) #60
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Billy Christian
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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