Jackal, Genius Geneticist (Extended Art) from Marvel's Spider-Man (SPM) #272, Magic: The Gathering card

Card text

Whenever you cast a creature spell with mana value equal to Jackal's power, copy that spell, except the copy isn't legendary. Then put a +1/+1 counter on Jackal. (The copy becomes a token.)

Blue GreenCommanderRareCreatureExtended Art

Jackal, Genius GeneticistExtended Art

Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Villain

Marvel's Spider-Man (SPM) · 272

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Colour identityBlue Green

Mana cost

{G}{U}

Power / toughness

1/1

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Card text

Trample

Whenever you cast a creature spell with mana value equal to Jackal's power, copy that spell, except the copy isn't legendary. Then put a +1/+1 counter on Jackal. (The copy becomes a token.)

Format legality

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
AlchemyLegal

About Jackal, Genius Geneticist

This page covers the extended art printing of Jackal, Genius Geneticist (272), a Blue and Green Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Villain from Marvel's Spider-Man (SPM). It is printed at Rare rarity. The one keyword in its text is Trample. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy and 7 more formats.

We track no other printing of 272 in this set, so there is no base card here to compare its price with.

Marvel's Spider-Man is a main expansion, released September 2025. Jackal, Genius Geneticist has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.

Trample Whenever you cast a creature spell with mana value equal to Jackal's power, copy that spell, except the copy isn't legendary. Then put a +1/+1 counter on Jackal. (The copy becomes a token.)

[Trample]