Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
Marvel's Spider-Man 252 • rare
- Set
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Collector number
- 252
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Fariba Khamseh
- Market price
- $1.19
What it does
Whenever you draw your first or second card each turn, put an ingenuity counter on Lady Octopus.
tap: You may cast an artifact spell from your hand with mana value less than or equal to the number of ingenuity counters on Lady Octopus without paying its mana cost.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lady Octopus, or Carolyn Trainer, first appeared in the Marvel comics universe in the mid-1990s as a successor to Doctor Octopus, designed to honor the legacy of Otto Octavius following his death. The 'Inspired Inventor' iteration featured in this card set draws from the character's core identity as a brilliant, albeit morally complex, scientist who utilizes advanced mechanical tentacles to compete with or surpass the intellectual feats of her predecessor.
The artistic direction for this card emphasizes the character's duality, pairing her technical prowess with the visual language of the Spider-Man franchise's high-tech villainy. As part of a trading card series dedicated to the expansive roster of the Spider-Man mythos, the design seeks to ground the character within the established visual continuity of the series, highlighting her role as a formidable antagonist who bridges the gap between classic comic tropes and modern technological threats.
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