Name
Slithering Cryptid
Mana Cost
Type
Creature — Fish Mutant
Set
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Rarity
Common
Text
When this creature enters, create a Mutagen token. (It's an artifact with ", , Sacrifice this token: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.")
Flavor Text
"The Slithery! He's snatches little kids an' keeps 'em in cages! He don't got no legs and just slithers."
—Lita
Power/Toughness
2/3
Number
#168
Legal Formats
Alchemy | Brawl | Commander | Duel | Future | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pauper | Pauper Commander | Penny | Pioneer | Standard | Standard Brawl | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Arena | Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(27/01/2026)
Mutagen tokens are a kind of predefined token. Each one is a colorless artifact with the artifact subtype Mutagen and the ability ", , Sacrifice this token: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery."
(27/01/2026)
Some spells and abilities that create Mutagen tokens require targets. If each target chosen is an illegal target as that spell or ability tries to resolve, it won't resolve. The Mutagen token won't be created.
Artist
Nicholas Gregory
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