---
name: "Wilderness Hypnotist"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Merfolk Wizard"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "EVE"
set_name: "Eventide"
collector_number: "32"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Rebecca Guay"
oracle_id: "4c6870f3-4b70-4050-bf22-b1f348f89360"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/wilderness-hypnotist-eve"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Wilderness Hypnotist
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Merfolk Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/3

## Oracle Text
{T}: Target red or green creature gets -2/-0 until end of turn.

> *"I felt as if I were moving in brackish water, as if I were drowning, even though I knew I stood on dry land."
—Dindun of Kulrath Mine*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Deepwater Hypnotist](/printing/deepwater-hypnotist-bng.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
2. [Merrow Grimeblotter](/printing/merrow-grimeblotter-shm.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
3. [Wanderwine Distracter](/printing/wanderwine-distracter-ecl.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
4. [Vodalian Hypnotist](/printing/vodalian-hypnotist-plst.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
5. [Silvergill Douser](/printing/silvergill-douser-lrw.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
6. [Vedalken Mesmerist](/printing/vedalken-mesmerist-rvr.md) — Creature — Vedalken Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Eventide (EVE) #32
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Rebecca Guay
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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