Skittering Cicada

Mana Value

3

Rarity

rare

Skittering Cicada

Creature — Insect

{3}

Card 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

Keywords

Flash

Set

Commander Masters

(CMM)

EDHREC Rank

#3,153

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."

Wotc — July 28, 2023

Skittering Cicada's last ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.

Wotc — July 28, 2023

If the colorless spell has {X} in its mana cost, use the value chosen for X when calculating that spell's mana value.

Wotc — July 28, 2023

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