---
name: "Will-o'-the-Wisp"
mana_cost: "{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Heal", "Regenerate"]
set: "2ED"
set_name: "Unlimited Edition"
collector_number: "136"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Jesper Myrfors"
oracle_id: "8b60fcfe-fb90-4a00-a708-25b59bfc9b5a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/will-o-the-wisp-2ed"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Will-o'-the-Wisp
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/1
- **Keywords:** Flying, Heal, Regenerate

## Oracle Text
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
{B}: Regenerate this creature. (The next time this creature would be destroyed this turn, instead tap it, remove it from combat, and heal all damage on it.)

> *"About, about in reel and rout
The death-fires danced at night;
The water, like a witch's oils,
Burnt green, and blue and white."
—Samuel Coleridge, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Unlimited Edition (2ED) #136
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Jesper Myrfors
- **Total Printings:** 41 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`