Lonis, Cryptozoologist
| Name | Lonis, Cryptozoologist |
|---|---|
| Type | Legendary creature — snake elf scout |
| Description | Whenever another nontoken creature you control enters, investigate.
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| Artist | Andrew Mar |
| Set | Murders at Karlov Manor Commander #215 |
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About Lonis, Cryptozoologist
Lonis, Cryptozoologist, Legendary creature — snake elf scout, designed by Andrew Mar first released in May 2021 in the set Modern Horizons 2 and was printed exactly in 6 different ways. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of C$ 0.69. It's a key card in 6 combos.
Lonis, Cryptozoologist could be a valuable addition to a Simic midrange or ramp deck that focuses on generating value through creature-based strategies and card advantage. While Lonis provides a repeatable source of card advantage and potential ramp, there may be better options available for similar effects in the current Magic: the Gathering card pool, such as Tatyova, Benthic Druid or Coiling Oracle, which offer more immediate value or consistency. Lonis could see play in more casual or thematic decks, but may not be a top-tier choice for competitive play.
Rules
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The token is named Clue Token and has the artifact subtype Clue. Clue isn't a creature type.
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The tokens are normal artifacts. For example, one can be sacrificed to activate the ability of Breya's Apprentice and one can be the target of Break Ties.
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You can't sacrifice a Clue to activate its own ability and also to activate the ability of Lonis, Cryptozoologist.
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Frequently asked questions about Lonis, Cryptozoologist
What type of card is Lonis, Cryptozoologist?
Lonis, Cryptozoologist is a Legendary creature — snake elf scout card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What is the effect of Lonis, Cryptozoologist?
Whenever another nontoken creature you control enters, investigate. {T}, Sacrifice X Clues: Target opponent reveals the top X cards of their library. You may put a nonland permanent card with mana value X or less from among them onto the battlefield under your control. That player puts the rest on the bottom of their library in a random order.
What is the price of Lonis, Cryptozoologist?
Lonis, Cryptozoologist currently starts at C$ 0.69. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What is the original set of Lonis, Cryptozoologist?
Lonis, Cryptozoologist was first released in the set Modern Horizons 2, illustrated by Andrew Mar.
What is the legality of Lonis, Cryptozoologist?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Lonis, Cryptozoologist can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What are the combos with Lonis, Cryptozoologist?
Lonis, Cryptozoologist is a key card in 6 combo(s) in our combo database.
See the full list in the combo search
What cards are similar to Lonis, Cryptozoologist?
Cards similar to Lonis, Cryptozoologist include Frontier Seeker, Call to Arms, Spinner of Souls. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.