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Blue Gets New Card Drawer In Sea-Dasher Octopus

It dashes, it flashes, it draws you cards! This mutating octopus does it all!

Courtesy of Wizards of the Coast (WotC) and Head Designer of Magic: The Gathering Mark Rosewater’s article More Than Meets the Ikoria, check out blue’s new curious Octopus from Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths – Sea-Dasher Octopus!

Blue has had plenty of card drawing creatures over the course of Magic’s history, but not since Ninja of the Deep Hours has the game seen one so cheap and with such flexibility.

Flash

Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.

With mutate taking the place of ninjitsu, a cheaper total converted mana than the infamous Human Ninja, and flash allowing for instant-speed trickery, Sea-Dasher Octopus has many players excited and understandably so.