Roaming Ghostlight

Description

Roaming Ghostlight, designated as card number 65 in the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2021, is a blue creature of the Spirit type. Released in 2020 with the set code M21, this Common card carries a mana cost of {3}{U}{U}, resulting in a total mana value of 5. The card's type line identifies it strictly as a Creature — Spirit, distinguishing it from other non-Spirit entities on the battlefield. Artistically, the card credits Zezhou Chen for the illustration. In terms of gameplay mechanics, Roaming Ghostlight possesses the flying keyword ability, allowing it to evade most ground-based blockers. Its primary effect triggers upon entering the battlefield: when this creature enters, you may return up to one target non-Spirit creature to its owner's hand. This interaction provides a method of temporary removal or disruption against opposing threats that are not Spirits themselves. The card's power and toughness are listed as 3/2. Collectors and players interested in the Core Set 2021 checklist will find this card as part of the base set's distribution. The flavor text accompanying the card notes that "Some who die senseless deaths return as formless spirits, seeking answers where there are none." This narrative element complements the creature's identity as a spectral entity within the Magic: The Gathering multiverse. Whether building a blue-centric strategy or simply completing the M21 set, Roaming Ghostlight offers a distinct mechanical profile defined by its flying capability and selective board interaction.