Sea-Dasher Octopus
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths 286 • rare
- Set
- Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
- Collector number
- 286
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Antonio Bravo
- Market price
- $1.23
What it does
Mutate 1 generic mana blue mana (If you cast this spell for its mutate cost, put it over or under target non-Human creature you own. They mutate into the creature on top plus all abilities from under it.)
Flash
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw 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
Sea-Dasher Octopus was released in April 2020 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths. The set was designed around themes of mutation and monstrous evolution, drawing inspiration from kaiju cinema and creature-feature tropes. The card introduces the 'mutate' mechanic, which allows players to stack creatures to combine their abilities, reflecting the set's narrative focus on the rapidly shifting biology of the world of Ikoria.
The card was illustrated by Antonio Bravo, who sought to capture the fluidity and predatory grace of a cephalopod emerging from the depths. Bravo utilized a dynamic, blue-toned color palette to emphasize the creature's aquatic nature and stealthy design. Upon its release, the card was recognized for its strategic utility in 'Flash' decks, which rely on playing cards during an opponent's turn to maintain a reactive advantage.
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