Phantasmal Sphere {1}{U}

Creature — Illusion

🏷️ Tempo threat

Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then sacrifice this creature unless you pay {1} for each +1/+1 counter on it. When this creature leaves the battlefield, target opponent creates an X/X blue Orb creature token with flying, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on this creature.

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Alliances

English · 1996-06-10

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernNOT LEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Alliances (released 1996-06-10), which has rotated out of Standard.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Jul 9, 2026
Scryfall ID: a84617c7-c70a-497c-b834-3d98346180cf
Oracle ID: 4230c7a3-4591-411e-afab-d2bfb58446de
TCGplayer ID: 4207

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