Quick Answer

Whoosh! is a common Instant from OM1 (OM1) costing {1}{U}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Whoosh! MTG card

Whoosh!

Instant

Card Text

Kicker {1}{U} (You may pay an additional {1}{U} as you cast this spell.) Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. If this spell was kicked, draw a card.

Card Stats

common CMC: 2.0 OM1 OM1 🎨 Maxime Minard
Kicker

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Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whoosh!? Basics

Whoosh! is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Kicker {1}{U} (You may pay an additional {1}{U} as you cast this spell.) Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. If this spell was kicked, draw a card."

How much mana does Whoosh! cost to cast? Basics

Whoosh! has a mana cost of {1}{U}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U 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.

Whoosh!'s mana cost of {1}{U} 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.

Whoosh! has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Whoosh!'s current oracle text is: "Kicker {1}{U} (You may pay an additional {1}{U} as you cast this spell.) Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. If this spell was kicked, draw a card."

What is the current price of Whoosh!? Pricing

Price data for Whoosh! is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Whoosh!? Pricing

You can purchase Whoosh! 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 Whoosh! legal in Standard? Legality

Whoosh! is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Whoosh! legal in Modern? Legality

Whoosh! is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Whoosh! legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Whoosh! is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

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

Is Whoosh! legal in Pioneer? Legality

Whoosh! is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Whoosh! legal in Legacy? Legality

Whoosh! is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Whoosh! legal in Vintage? Legality

Whoosh! is Legal in Vintage format.

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 Whoosh! legal in Pauper? Legality

Whoosh! is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Whoosh! from? Details

This printing of Whoosh! is from OM1 (OM1), with collector number 43.

Whoosh! may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Whoosh!'s rarity? Details

Whoosh! is a common card in OM1.

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

Who illustrated Whoosh!? Details

Whoosh! was illustrated by Maxime Minard.

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

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