Name
Skittering Cicada
Mana Cost
Type
Creature — Insect
Set
Commander Masters
Rarity
Rare
Text
Flash
You may cast colorless spells as though they had flash.
Whenever you cast a colorless spell, until end of turn, this creature gains trample and gets +X/+X, where X is that spell's mana value.
Power/Toughness
2/2
Number
#717
Legal Formats
Commander | Duel | Legacy | Oathbreaker | Vintage
Availability
Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(28/07/2023)
If the colorless spell has in its mana cost, use the value chosen for X when calculating that spell's mana value.
(28/07/2023)
Skittering Cicada's last ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
(28/07/2023)
Skittering Cicada's second ability applies only to casting spells. It does not, for example, change when you may activate abilities that can be activated "only as a sorcery."
Artist
Denis Zhbankov
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