Spiritual Visit

Description

Released in 2005 as part of the Saviors of Kamigawa expansion, the Spiritual Visit card (number 29) represents a staple of early 2000s Magic: The Gathering gameplay. This card is the foil common version, offering collectors the shimmering finish that distinguishes it from the standard nonfoil print run. The card is an Instant — Arcane with a mana cost of one white mana, making it one of the most efficient early-game spells in the game's history. Gameplay-wise, Spiritual Visit allows players to create a 1/1 colorless Spirit creature token. Its unique mechanic, Splice, enables casters to reveal the card from their hand while casting another Arcane spell, paying an additional {W} to add the Spirit token effect to that spell. This flexibility made it a beloved tool for both aggressive and control strategies, allowing players to generate board presence without clogging their hand or relying solely on the card's standalone effect. As a common card, it was widely distributed, yet the foil variant holds a special place in the hearts of collectors who appreciate the visual appeal of foiled commons from this era. Whether you are building a vintage collection, seeking to complete the Saviors of Kamigawa set, or simply appreciate the strategic depth of early Magic cards, Spiritual Visit remains a foundational piece of the game's legacy. Its enduring popularity in formats like Vintage and Legacy keeps it relevant, while its foil version adds a layer of collectible value that appeals to enthusiasts of all types.