Quick Answer

Spotlight Falcon is a rare Artifact Creature — Bird from YMKM (YMKM) costing {2}{W}{W}.

Spotlight Falcon MTG card

Spotlight Falcon

Artifact Creature — Bird

Card Text

As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may collect evidence 5. Flying When Spotlight Falcon enters, if evidence was collected, conjure a card named Spotlight Falcon into your hand.

Card Stats

4/3 rare CMC: 4.0 YMKM YMKM 🎨 Julia Metzger
Collect evidence Conjure Flying

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spotlight Falcon? Basics

Spotlight Falcon is a Artifact Creature — Bird card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may collect evidence 5. Flying When Spotlight Falcon enters, if evidence was collected, conjure a card named Spotlight Falcon into your hand."

How much mana does Spotlight Falcon cost to cast? Basics

Spotlight Falcon has a mana cost of {2}{W}{W}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Spotlight Falcon's mana cost of {2}{W}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Spotlight Falcon has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Spotlight Falcon's current oracle text is: "As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may collect evidence 5. Flying When Spotlight Falcon enters, if evidence was collected, conjure a card named Spotlight Falcon into your hand."

What is the current price of Spotlight Falcon? Pricing

Price data for Spotlight Falcon is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Spotlight Falcon? Pricing

You can purchase Spotlight Falcon from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Spotlight Falcon legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Spotlight Falcon in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Spotlight Falcon legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Spotlight Falcon in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Spotlight Falcon legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Spotlight Falcon in Commander is not available.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Spotlight Falcon legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Spotlight Falcon in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Spotlight Falcon legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Spotlight Falcon in Legacy is not available.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Spotlight Falcon legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Spotlight Falcon in Vintage is not available.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Spotlight Falcon legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Spotlight Falcon in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Spotlight Falcon from? Details

This printing of Spotlight Falcon is from YMKM (YMKM), with collector number 3.

Spotlight Falcon may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Spotlight Falcon's rarity? Details

Spotlight Falcon is a rare card in YMKM.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Spotlight Falcon? Details

Spotlight Falcon was illustrated by Julia Metzger.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Spotlight Falcon's power and toughness? Details

Spotlight Falcon is a 4/3 creature.

Power (4) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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