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Serendib EfreetbeaterBudget$0.16A classic 3/4 flying blue creature at a very efficient rate, similar to Phantasmal Sphere as an early evasive threat. It lacks the upkeep drawback, making it a strict upgrade in raw board presence.Nimble Obstructionistbeater$0.39An efficient blue flying body that can pressure life totals or serve as a flash threat. It fills the same role of an evasive blue tempo creature, though with a different utility mode instead of growth/upkeep tension.Cloudfin RaptorutilityBudget$0.10Another blue flying creature that can grow over time, echoing the incremental counter-building feel of Phantasmal Sphere. It is cheaper but starts smaller and needs other creatures to evolve.Sage of Fablesutility$0.59A blue creature that naturally works with +1/+1 counters and rewards repeated growth, similar to the Sphere’s counter-based gameplay. It is slower and more synergistic, but occupies a comparable blue counter-creature role.Vigean Graftmageutility$0.27A blue creature with graft-like counter synergy that helps move or leverage +1/+1 counters. Like Phantasmal Sphere, it plays in the space of blue creatures that care about counters and board development.Augury Owlutility$0.28A cheap blue flying creature that provides value and early defense/pressure. It does not scale like Phantasmal Sphere, but it serves a similar low-cost evasive blue creature role.Windrider PatrolbeaterBudget$0.21A flying blue finisher that can grow into a large threat over time, matching the Sphere’s escalation pattern. It costs more, but the card also rewards building around evasive attacks.Aether SwooperutilityBudget$0.17A low-cost blue evasive creature that generates value over time, which is close to the Sphere’s incremental upkeep texture. It trades raw stats for repeatable energy-based utility.
