Marauding Brinefang (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan) Medium Play Foil

Brinefang Out to Sea

Marauding Brinefang is a heavy hitter that rewards board presence and disciplined targeting. The card name hints at its role in a blue midrange shell where it trades through blockers and survives targeted interaction thanks to Ward 3. As a 6 7 Dinosaur, Marauding Brinefang pressures life totals while retaining resilience to removal that comes from opponents looking to single it out.

Islandcycling 2 gives a reliable way to find tempo when the board is clogged or when you need an island to cast follow up spells. In a Lost Caverns of Ixalan deck the Brinefang fits between countermagic and big threats: it can close games or force unfavorable plays from opponents who must pay extra to target it. The printed text and stats make its uses clear to an experienced pilot who values both late game power and a built in safety net.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {5}{U}{U}
• Card Type – Creature
• Subtypes – Dinosaur
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Ward 3 (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 3.) Islandcycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Search your library for an Island card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)
• Power / Toughness – 6/7