Avian Oddity
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths 42 • uncommon
- Set
- Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
- Collector number
- 42
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Simon Dominic
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
Flying
Cycling 2 generic mana blue mana (2 generic mana blue mana, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, put a flying counter on target creature you control.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Avian Oddity was released in 2020 as part of the Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on the theme of mutation and monstrous creatures, drawing heavy inspiration from kaiju cinema and natural adaptation. This specific card represents the set's emphasis on keyword counters, allowing players to grant the 'flying' ability to creatures in a way that emphasizes the adaptive, evolutionary flavor of the Ikoria plane.
The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who aimed to capture the surreal and chimeric aesthetic of the set's avian monsters. In terms of gameplay reception, it is viewed as a functional utility piece within limited formats. Its design is typical of modern Magic creature development, providing evasive capabilities and stat adjustments that lean into the set's mechanical identity of shifting forms.
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