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◇ Catalog #42

Shimmering Efreet

vis·#42·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Thomas Gianni

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Feb 1997

29 yr ago

Value

$0.20+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.21 · low $0.19

NM$0.20

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.18–$0.21modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.22low $0.04range 450.0%n 57

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #26,638 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.20

Gameplay

Creature — Efreet

Flying Phasing (This phases in or out before you untap during each of your untap steps. While it's phased out, it's treated as though it doesn't exist.) Whenever this creature phases in, target creature phases out. (It phases in before its controller untaps during their next untap step.)

Life or death: which is the illusion?" —Naimah, Femeref philosopher

2/2

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2004-10-04wotc

If it phases in and no other creatures are on the battlefield, it will phase itself back out.

2004-10-04wotc

If two of these phase in, they can both target the same creature and have just that one creature phase out.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.20. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.04 and $0.22 across 57 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from VIS — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #42 of *Visions*, the set that shipped alongside the February 1997 Visions release.

Card type: Creature — Efreet, color identity blue, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {2}{U} (3 converted). Keyword abilities: Flying and Phasing.

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #26,638 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Thomas Gianni. Rarix catalogs 64 other cards credited to this artist.