Buzzing into Battle!
Meet the Skittering Cicada, a rare gem from the Commander Masters set that’s sure to make your opponents rethink their strategies! This 2/2 Insect creature comes with the nifty ability to flash into play, allowing you to catch your foes off guard. Want to cast a colorless spell? No problem! With its unique ability, Skittering Cicada lets you do just that, giving it an edge in adaptability. Imagine dropping it in response to a powerful spell from your opponent, swinging the tide of battle in your favor!
But that's not all; when you unleash a colorless spell, this crafty cicada gains both trample and a power boost equal to your maximum mana, making it a formidable force on the battlefield. Pair it with cards like Manalith or Sol Ring for explosive turns, turning your mana into might. Embrace the cunning of the Skittering Cicada and watch as it skitters past defenses, delivering those crucial points of damage!
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 its mana value.
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Power / Toughness – 2/2
