Snapdax, Apex of the Hunt
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths 306 • mythic
- Set
- Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
- Collector number
- 306
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana white mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red · White
- Artist
- Andrew Huerta
- Market price
- $1.41
What it does
Mutate 2 generic mana black mana or red mana white mana white 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.)
Double strike
Whenever this creature mutates, it deals 4 damage to target creature or planeswalker an opponent controls and you gain 4 life.
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
Snapdax, Apex of the Hunt was introduced in the 2020 Magic: The Gathering set Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths. As a flagship mythic rare creature, it was designed to showcase the set's central mutate mechanic, which allowed players to stack cards onto one another to combine their abilities. The design intent was to capture the chaotic, evolving nature of the monster-filled plane of Ikoria, resulting in a creature that functioned as both a tactical apex predator and a complex engine for board state manipulation.
The card was illustrated by the artist Victor Adame Minguez. Minguez sought to balance the intimidating, predatory aesthetic of the nightmare cat creature with the fluid, crystalline qualities characteristic of the set's aesthetic identity. Upon release, the card was received with significant interest by players focusing on Commander and limited formats, where its ability to drain life while buffing other creatures made it a standout example of the set's aggressive, hybrid design philosophy.
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