Card text
Whenever you cast a spell with {X} in its mana cost, look at the top X cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
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Mana cost
{G}{U}
Power / toughness
1/4
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Card text
Whenever you cast a spell with {X} in its mana cost, look at the top X cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Format legality
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyLegal
About Geometer's Arthropod
Geometer's Arthropod (191) is a Blue and Green Creature — Fractal Crab from Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS). It costs {G}{U}, has mana value 2 and is a 1/4. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy and 7 more formats.
Secrets of Strixhaven is a main expansion, released April 2026. Geometer's Arthropod has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.
Whenever you cast a spell with {X} in its mana cost, look at the top X cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Card details
- Card number
- 191
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 24 April 2026
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Creature — Fractal Crab
- Colour
- Blue / Green
- Colour identity
- Blue / Green
- Mana cost
- {G}{U}
- Power / toughness
- 1/4
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Geometer's Arthropod
Other printings of Geometer's Arthropod in Secrets of Strixhaven
The same card in other art and frames from this set — priced in the United States.
Geometer's Arthropod in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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