Scytheclaw Raptor (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan) Light Play Foil

Razor Bite Raptor

Scytheclaw Raptor is a compact, efficient threat from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan that punishes opponents for interrupting your rhythm. The card reads that whenever a player casts a spell on a turn that is not their own, Scytheclaw Raptor deals 4 damage to them. That interaction makes the raptor a natural inclusion in tempo oriented red decks and in builds that want a hard deterrent against reactive plays during combat steps.

In play the 4 over 3 body holds its weight. It pressures life totals and forces opponents to think twice before chaining during your turn. As a foil uncommon in light play condition this print is a good pick for collectors who want playable copies and for pilots who need a reliable clock that punishes counterplay. The card fits the Lost Caverns theme by leaning into sudden, brutal responses rather than long setups.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {2}{R}
• Card Type – Creature
• Subtypes – Dinosaur
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Whenever a player casts a spell, if it’s not their turn, Scytheclaw Raptor deals 4 damage to them.
• Power / Toughness – 4/3