Slithering Cryptid
- Mana cost
- {2}{G/U}
- Type
- Creature — Fish Mutant
- Power / toughness
- 2 / 3
- Set
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #168 (common)
- Price
- $0.08 USD
When this creature enters, create a Mutagen token. (It's an artifact with "{1}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.")
Slithering Cryptid has 1 printing, first in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2026). EDHREC ranks it #24,498 among Commander cards. It appears most in Mikey & Don, Party Planners decks (215 on EDHREC). It has 2 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Slithering Cryptid most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Mikey & Don, Party Planners: 215 decks
- Genghis Frog: 172 decks
- Venus, Torn Between Worlds: 21 decks
- The Thirteenth Doctor: 1 decks
Often played with Slithering Cryptid
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : 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.
- : Mutagen tokens are a kind of predefined token. Each one is a colorless artifact with the artifact subtype Mutagen and the ability "{1}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery."