Lingering Souls (MM3 #12) MTG

Lingering Souls is a uncommon printing from Modern Masters 2017 (MM3 #12), a Sorcery. Illustrated by John Stanko.

Card text

Create two 1/1 white Spirit creature tokens with flying.

Flashback {1}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

The murdered inhabitants of Hollowhenge impart to the living the terror they felt in death.

Details

Mana cost	{2}{W}
Type	Sorcery
Rarity	Uncommon
Set	Modern Masters 2017 (MM3)
Collector number	12
Artist	John Stanko
Released	2017-03-17

Current price

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Legality

Standard	Not legal
Future Standard	Not legal
Historic	Legal
Timeless	Legal
Gladiator	Legal
Pioneer	Not legal
Modern	Legal
Legacy	Legal
Pauper	Not legal
Vintage	Legal
Penny Dreadful	Not legal
Commander	Legal
Oathbreaker	Legal
Standard Brawl	Not legal
Brawl	Legal
Competitive Brawl	Legal
Alchemy	Not legal
Pauper Commander	Not legal
Duel Commander	Legal
Old School	Not legal
Premodern	Not legal
PrEDH	Not legal
TLR	Legal

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Rulings

June 6, 2025 — To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost (such as a flashback cost) you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The mana value of the spell is determined only by its mana cost, no matter what the total cost to cast the spell was.
June 6, 2025 — You can cast a spell using flashback even if it was somehow put into your graveyard without having been cast.
June 6, 2025 — You must still follow any timing restrictions and permissions, including those based on the card's type. For instance, you can cast a sorcery using flashback only when you could normally cast a sorcery.
June 6, 2025 — "Flashback [cost]" means "You may cast this card from your graveyard if the resulting spell is an instant or sorcery spell by paying [cost] rather than paying its mana cost" and "If the flashback cost was paid, exile this card instead of putting it anywhere else any time it would leave the stack."
June 6, 2025 — If a card with flashback is put into your graveyard during your turn, you can cast it if it's legal to do so before any other player can take any actions.
June 6, 2025 — You can cast a spell using flashback even if it was somehow put into your graveyard without having been cast.
June 6, 2025 — If a card with flashback is put into your graveyard during your turn, you can cast it if it's legal to do so before any other player can take any actions.
June 6, 2025 — A spell cast using flashback will always be exiled afterward, whether it resolves, is countered, or leaves the stack in some other way.
June 6, 2025 — A spell cast using flashback will always be exiled afterward, whether it resolves, is countered, or leaves the stack in some other way.
June 6, 2025 — To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost (such as a flashback cost) you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The mana value of the spell is determined only by its mana cost, no matter what the total cost to cast the spell was.
June 6, 2025 — You must still follow any timing restrictions and permissions, including those based on the card's type. For instance, you can cast a sorcery using flashback only when you could normally cast a sorcery.
June 6, 2025 — "Flashback [cost]" means "You may cast this card from your graveyard if the resulting spell is an instant or sorcery spell by paying [cost] rather than paying its mana cost" and "If the flashback cost was paid, exile this card instead of putting it anywhere else any time it would leave the stack."

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