Overlord of the Floodpits
Overlord of the Floodpits is a practical pick for blue control shells that want late game inevitability. The card name carries through a predictable rhythm: it arrives, it draws, and it pressures with flying. When Overlord of the Floodpits enters or attacks you replace tempo with card advantage by drawing two then discarding one, which pairs cleanly with graveyard recursion or delve style builds. Its five power and three toughness trade well in the air while the printed impending ability lets you cast it for an alternate value to delay its creature status and smooth out explosive turns.
This copy is Light Play and from the Duskmourn House of Horror set for collectors who want a tournament ready mythic without paying near mint premiums. Use Overlord of the Floodpits in decks that convert discard into value or that want an evasive threat which doubles as a selection engine. Add it to your list and tune your curve around the impending cost to get the most consistent performance.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{U}{U}
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Card Type – Enchantment Creature
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Subtypes – Avatar Horror
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Impending 4 {1}{U}{U} (If you cast this spell for its impending cost, it enters with four time counters and is not a creature until the last is removed. At the beginning of your end step, remove a time counter from it.) Flying Whenever Overlord of the Floodpits enters or attacks, draw two cards, then discard a card.
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Power / Toughness – 5/3