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Cloudchaser Kestrel

Creature — Bird1 generic manaWhite manaWhite mana

The destroy-target-enchantment clause is the durable part, the reason a card built like this still gets thumbed back into reprint discussions: it staples Disenchant's most relevant half onto a flying body, so the answer never sits dead in your hand the way a dedicated removal spell can. That entry trigger is also a hard tax on the opponent's enchantment-based engine, and the flier keeps applying pressure long after the enchantment is gone. The activated ability is the quieter trick. Turning any permanent white at will reads like color-fixing filler, but it is really a defensive lever: it lets you flip your own creature white to dodge a color-specific edict, or recolor a problem permanent into the teeth of a "destroy all white" effect or a protection clause. In an era thick with color-hosing cards and color-matters punishers, that mana sink gave the Kestrel relevance most vanilla Disenchant-bodies never earned. The shape (a flier plus repeatable color manipulation) is a small, self-contained toolbox: the enters trigger works the enchantment axis, the activation works the color axis, and the 2/2 evasive body carries both.

Cloudchaser Kestrel (tsp)
TSP · #10common
Pricing
Normal: $0.13
Foil: $3.15
Oracle Text

Rules text

Flying When this creature enters, destroy target enchantment. White mana: Target permanent becomes white until end of turn.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
Legal
Brawl
N/A
Historic
N/A
Alchemy
N/A
Timeless
N/A
Standard Brawl
N/A
More formats
Old School
N/A
Premodern
N/A
PreDH
Legal
Pauper Commander
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
N/A
Penny Dreadful
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
Legal
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