Zooming Into Action!
Meet the Skittering Cicada, an agile insect that’s ready to leap into your Commander deck with a burst of versatility! With its Flash ability, this crafty creature allows you to catch your opponents off-guard, casting it during their turn and turning the tides in your favor. It's not just about the surprise factor; this little critter thrives on colorless spells, enhancing your strategy and providing unexpected power boosts. Imagine dropping a Steel Hellkite or Wurmcoil Engine and watching this cicada grow into a formidable force on the battlefield!
With its ability to grant trample and scale up with the power of your colorless spells, the Skittering Cicada is more than just a simple insect; it’s a game-changer. As you cast colorless spells, it’ll become a larger threat, making it harder for your opponents to block effectively. Pair it with cards like Ancient Tomb or Sculpting Steel for maximum synergy, and let this cicada lead your swarm to victory!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {3}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Insect
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Flash
You may cast colorless spells as though they had flash. Whenever you cast a colorless spell, until end of turn, Skittering Cicada gains trample and gets +X/+X, where X is that spell’s mana value.
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Power / Toughness: 2/2