Sinuous Benthisaur
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan 76 • uncommon
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 76
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- John Tedrick
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
When this creature enters, look at the top X cards of your library, where X is the number of Caves you control plus the number of Cave cards in your graveyard. Put two of those cards into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
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
The Sinuous Benthisaur was introduced in the 2023 Magic: The Gathering set, The Lost Caverns of Ixalan. This expansion was designed to return players to the Mesozoic-inspired world of Ixalan, focusing on subterranean exploration and the deep-earth ecosystems beneath the surface. The creature serves as a mechanical representation of the set's emphasis on discover and landfall mechanics, embodying the prehistoric, aquatic terror theme central to the subterranean caverns.
The card’s visual design is the work of illustrator Wisnu Tan, who captured the creature’s predatory, eel-like aesthetic. The artistic direction for the card aimed to emphasize the bioluminescent and dangerous nature of the deep-sea life found within the caverns of the plane. Upon release, the card was widely received by limited-format players for its utility as a high-cost threat that rewards the player for exploring and playing lands throughout the match.
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