First printed in Weatherlight (1997)
All 3 prints
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The List (PLST) #WTH-74, 2024
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Classic Sixth Edition (6ED) #144, 1999
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Weatherlight (WTH) #74, 1997
Mischievous Poltergeist 
Creature — Spirit
Flying
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MTGO price: 0.01 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).
Combos
13 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.
- Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifeloss: Exsanguinate + Mischievous Poltergeist + Rowan, Scion of War
- Each opponent loses the game, Near-infinite lifeloss for all players: Mischievous Poltergeist + Repay in Kind (+ 1 other requirement)
- Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers…: Mischievous Poltergeist + Sheoldred, the Apocalypse + Vilis, Broker of Blood
- Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent, Target opponent loses the game: Mischievous Poltergeist + Mister Negative + Phyrexian Unlife
- Near-infinite lifeloss: Children of Korlis + Mischievous Poltergeist + Vizkopa Guildmage
- Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent, Target opponent loses the game: Mischievous Poltergeist + Mister Negative + Platinum Angel
- Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent, Target opponent loses the game: Mischievous Poltergeist + Mister Negative + Pact Weapon
- Each opponent loses the game: Mischievous Poltergeist + Oketra's Last Mercy + Vizkopa Guildmage
- Target opponent loses the game: Greven, Predator Captain + Mischievous Poltergeist
- Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent, Target opponent loses the game: Cloudsteel Kirin + Mischievous Poltergeist + Mister Negative
Legality
Constructed
- Standard Not legal
- Pioneer Not legal
- Modern Not legal
- Legacy Legal
- Vintage Legal
- Pauper Not legal
- Future Standard Not legal
- Historic Not legal
- Timeless Not legal
- Alchemy Not legal
- Penny Dreadful Not legal
- Premodern Legal
- Old School 93/94 Not legal
Singleton
- Gladiator Not legal
Commander formats
- Commander Legal
- Duel Commander Legal
- Pauper Commander Not legal
- PreDH Legal
- Tiny Leaders Legal
- Oathbreaker Legal
- Brawl Not legal
- Standard Brawl Not legal
- Competitive Brawl Not legal