Pollywog Symbiote
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths 372 • uncommon
- Set
- Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
- Collector number
- 372
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Simon Dominic
- Market price
- $2.42
What it does
Each creature spell you cast costs 1 generic mana less to cast if it has mutate.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, if it has mutate, draw a card, then discard a card.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Pollywog Symbiote was released in 2020 as part of the Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to explore themes of mutation and monstrous beasts, drawing inspiration from kaiju cinema and creature-feature tropes. Within this mechanical framework, the card was designed to support the Mutate keyword, a unique ability that allows players to stack creature cards atop one another to share abilities and power stats.
The card was illustrated by artist Wisnu Tan, who rendered the creature in a vibrant, slightly alien aesthetic that fits the high-fantasy wildness of the Ikoria plane. The design focuses on the synergy between the creature's low casting cost and the specific cost-reduction effect it provides for Mutate spells. Upon its release, it became a staple in casual and competitive formats focusing on creature-based strategies, valued by players for its ability to accelerate the momentum of board states centered around the set's signature mechanics.
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