Card text
Whenever Lorthos attacks, you may pay {8}. If you do, tap up to eight target permanents. Those permanents don't untap during their controllers' next untap steps.
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Mana cost
{5}{U}{U}{U}
Power / toughness
8/8
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Card text
Whenever Lorthos attacks, you may pay {8}. If you do, tap up to eight target permanents. Those permanents don't untap during their controllers' next untap steps.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Lorthos, the Tidemaker
Lorthos, the Tidemaker (53) is a Blue Legendary Creature — Octopus from Zendikar (ZEN). It costs {5}{U}{U}{U}, has mana value 8 and is a 8/8. It can be your commander. It is printed at Mythic Rare rarity. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander and 4 more formats.
Zendikar is a main expansion, released October 2009. Lorthos, the Tidemaker has 4 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
Whenever Lorthos attacks, you may pay {8}. If you do, tap up to eight target permanents. Those permanents don't untap during their controllers' next untap steps.
Card details
- Card number
- 53
- Set
- Zendikar (ZEN)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 2 October 2009
- Rarity
- Mythic Rare (M)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Legendary Creature — Octopus
- Colour
- Blue
- Colour identity
- Blue
- Mana cost
- {5}{U}{U}{U}
- Power / toughness
- 8/8
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Lorthos, the Tidemaker
Lorthos, the Tidemaker in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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