---
name: "Windrider Patrol"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}{U}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Merfolk Wizard"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Scry", "Flying"]
set: "BFZ"
set_name: "Battle for Zendikar"
collector_number: "89"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Svetlin Velinov"
oracle_id: "dea0f359-19a5-4aef-8c96-574eaa748a31"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/windrider-patrol-bfz"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Windrider Patrol
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}{U}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Merfolk Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/3
- **Keywords:** Scry, Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, scry 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Merfolk Falconer](/printing/merfolk-falconer-znr.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
2. [Willow-Wind](/printing/willow-wind-ltr.md) — Creature — Elemental
3. [Faerie Seer](/printing/faerie-seer-j21.md) — Creature — Faerie Wizard
4. [Elvish Mariner](/printing/elvish-mariner-ltr.md) — Creature — Elf Pilot
5. [Merfolk Skyscout](/printing/merfolk-skyscout-roe.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout
6. [Cascade Seer](/printing/cascade-seer-znr.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Battle for Zendikar (BFZ) #89
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Svetlin Velinov
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

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