Name
Spectacular Skywhale
Mana Cost
Type
Creature — Elemental Whale
Set
Secrets of Strixhaven
Rarity
Uncommon
Text
Flying
Opus — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature gets +3/+0 until end of turn. If five or more mana was spent to cast that spell, put three +1/+1 counters on this creature instead.
Flavor Text
Rootha was humbled in the whale's presence. It was glorious and beautiful, all on its own terms.
Power/Toughness
1/4
Number
#229
Legal Formats
Alchemy | Brawl | Commander | Duel | Future | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pioneer | Standard | Standard Brawl | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Arena | Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(20/03/2026)
An opus ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered or otherwise leaves the stack.
Artist
Serena Malyon
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