Thriving Turtle
| Name | Thriving Turtle |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — turtle |
| Description | When Thriving Turtle enters the battlefield, you get  (two energy counters).
Whenever Thriving Turtle attacks, you may pay . If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on it. |
| Flavor | Aether shapes everything on Kaladesh, from the sky to the sea. |
| Artist | Jeff Simpson |
| Set | Kaladesh Remastered #69 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Thriving Turtle
Thriving Turtle, Creature — turtle, designed by Jeff Simpson first released in Sep, 2016 in the set Kaladesh and was printed exactly in 3 different ways. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 2.35.
A deck focused on energy generation and +1/+1 counters, such as a Simic or Temur energy deck in Magic: The Gathering, would benefit from including Thriving Turtle. While it provides a steady source of energy and can grow in power with its attack ability, there are stronger options like Longtusk Cub or Bristling Hydra that offer more immediate impact and scalability, making Thriving Turtle less likely to see play in competitive decks.
Rules
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is the energy symbol. It represents one energy counter.
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Energy counters aren’t mana. They don’t go away as steps, phases, and turns end, and effects that add mana “of any type” to your mana pool can’t give you energy counters.
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Keep careful track of how many energy counters each player has. You may do so by keeping a running count on paper, by using a die, or by any other clear and mutually agreeable method.
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Some triggered abilities state that you “may pay” a certain amount of . You can’t pay that amount multiple times to multiply the effect. You simply choose whether or not to pay that amount of as the ability resolves, and no player may take actions to try to stop the ability’s effect after you make your choice.
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What type of card is Thriving Turtle?
Thriving Turtle is a Creature — turtle card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What does Thriving Turtle do?
When Thriving Turtle enters the battlefield, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters). Whenever Thriving Turtle attacks, you may pay {E}{E}. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
How much does Thriving Turtle cost?
Thriving Turtle currently starts at 2.35. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Thriving Turtle from?
Thriving Turtle was first released in the set Kaladesh, illustrated by Jeff Simpson.
Is Thriving Turtle legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Thriving Turtle can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What cards are similar to Thriving Turtle?
Cards similar to Thriving Turtle include Glint-Sleeve Siphoner, Eddytrail Hawk, Aether Chaser. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.
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