Flock Impostor
{2}{W}Creature — Shapeshifter2/2
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Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
Flash
Flying
When this creature enters, return up to one other target creature you control to its owner's hand.
Keyword reminders
Flying. This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach. · CR 702.9 Read more →
Flash. You may cast this any time you could cast an instant. · CR 702.8 Read more →
Official rulings
- If an effect causes a creature with changeling to become a new creature type, it will be only that new creature type (unless the effect says "in addition" or similar). It will still have changeling; the effect making it all creature types will simply be overwritten. (2025-11-17)
- The subtype Shapeshifter that appears on the type line is mostly there to reinforce the flavor. A creature card with changeling is just as much a Kithkin, a Goblin, a Merfolk, and a Brushwagg as it is a Shapeshifter. (2025-11-17)
- Changeling is a characteristic-defining ability. It functions in all zones, not only while a card that has it is on the battlefield. (2025-11-17)
- If an effect causes a creature with changeling to lose all abilities, it will remain all creature types, even though it will no longer have changeling. This is because changeling applies before the effect that removes it. (2025-11-17)
Printings & prices
Every set Flock Impostor has been printed in, with the art, the finishes and the market price of each — the headline price above is the cheapest of these.
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