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Spectral Arcanist

3U · Creature — Spirit Wizard

Flying When Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell with mana value less than or equal to the number of Spirits you control from a graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead. 3/2

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