Shark Typhoon
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths 319 • rare
- Set
- Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
- Collector number
- 319
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Caio Monteiro
- Market price
- $4.46
What it does
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, create an X/X blue Shark creature token with flying, where X is that spell's mana value.
Cycling X mana 1 generic mana blue mana (X mana 1 generic mana blue mana, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, create an X/X blue Shark creature token with flying.
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
Shark Typhoon was released in 2020 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths, a block themed around giant monsters and mutation mechanics. The card was designed as a powerful enchantment that rewards players for casting non-creature spells by creating flying Shark tokens, effectively turning spells into immediate threats. It was developed during a period when the game was leaning heavily into flexible, multi-purpose cards that provide both utility and board presence.
The artwork was illustrated by Volkan Baga, who chose a dynamic, cinematic perspective to capture the absurdity and intensity of the card's effect. The design is widely regarded by players for its clever flavor, as it literalizes the gaming community's tongue-in-cheek shorthand for powerful cards that seem to appear out of nowhere. Upon its release, it became a staple in various formats, particularly in control decks that benefit from its ability to cycle for card draw or serve as a win condition in the late game.
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