Cloud of Faeries

Description

The Cloud of Faeries is a distinct two-mana creature card from the 2023 Wilds of Eldraine Commander subset in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Identified by card number 86 within the WOC set code, this Common rarity card introduces a lightweight Faerie into the blue color identity. Designed by artist Iris Compiet, the card serves as a foundational element for players seeking flexible early-game options in their decks. As a Creature — Faerie with a power and toughness of 1/1, the Cloud of Faeries brings essential evasion to the battlefield with the Flying ability. Its true value for collectors and players lies in its multi-faceted utility. Upon entering the battlefield, the creature untaps up to two lands, providing immediate resource acceleration that can help stabilize a developing board state or accelerate mana production for bigger spells. Beyond its entry trigger, the card features the Cycling mechanic for a cost of two mana. This allows the player to discard the card to draw a new one, offering a powerful tool for card selection and deck thinning. This versatility makes the Cloud of Faeries a staple in various blue-based strategies, appealing to collectors who appreciate the depth of gameplay mechanics within the Wilds of Eldraine expansion. Whether used for its land-tapping synergy or its ability to cycle through the deck, this card represents a well-crafted piece of Magic: The Gathering design from the 2023 release.