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Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus
Price tag $0.06

Legendary CreatureOctopus

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2008 Current Rank
#2212 Last Week
#2277 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus decks.

Princess Yue Princess Yue
+8% Synergy $0.64
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
+6% Synergy $1.79
Spirit Water Revival Spirit Water Revival
+5% Synergy $0.60
Secret of Bloodbending Secret of Bloodbending
+2% Synergy $1.09
Waterbending Scroll Waterbending Scroll
-2% Synergy $0.15

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus's abilities and overall game plan.

Lost in the Maze Lost in the Maze
+56% Synergy $0.24
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+52% Synergy $0.11
Whelming Wave Whelming Wave
+52% Synergy $0.51
Fear of Sleep Paralysis Fear of Sleep Paralysis
+47% Synergy $0.19
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
+47% Synergy $0.56
Rewind Rewind
+43% Synergy $0.42
Blue Sun's Twilight Blue Sun's Twilight
+43% Synergy $0.28
Relm's Sketching Relm's Sketching
+42% Synergy $0.15
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+41% Synergy $1.26
Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+41% Synergy $3.07

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus decks.

Finale of Revelation Finale of Revelation
+41% Synergy $0.25
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+40% Synergy $0.21
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+40% Synergy $0.13
Lulu, Stern Guardian Lulu, Stern Guardian
+39% Synergy $0.62
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+38% Synergy $5.88
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+36% Synergy $3.30
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+31% Synergy $0.16
Aetherize Aetherize
+22% Synergy $0.34
High Tide High Tide
+13% Synergy $0.89
Counterspell Counterspell
-22% Synergy $1.21

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

The One Ring The One Ring
-5% Synergy $91.84
Force of Will Force of Will
-11% Synergy $63.77
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-12% Synergy $40.38
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-15% Synergy $13.35
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-17% Synergy $37.99
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-17% Synergy $49.78

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Summon: Leviathan Summon: Leviathan
+35% Synergy $0.77
Grappling Kraken Grappling Kraken
+32% Synergy $0.13
Summon: Shiva Summon: Shiva
+32% Synergy $0.20
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+28% Synergy $0.11
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+26% Synergy $4.24
Monstrosity of the Lake Monstrosity of the Lake
+21% Synergy $0.29
Galvanic Giant Galvanic Giant
+20% Synergy $0.06
Octavia, Living Thesis Octavia, Living Thesis
+19% Synergy $0.40
Summon: Valefor Summon: Valefor
+17% Synergy $0.18
Illithid Harvester Illithid Harvester
+17% Synergy $0.21
Spawning Kraken Spawning Kraken
+16% Synergy $13.46
The Watcher in the Water The Watcher in the Water
+14% Synergy $2.05
Apprentice Wizard Apprentice Wizard
+12% Synergy $0.17
Floodpits Drowner Floodpits Drowner
+12% Synergy $0.42
Sahagin Sahagin
+11% Synergy $0.01
Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken
+10% Synergy $0.19
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
+10% Synergy $1.35
Chrome Host Seedshark Chrome Host Seedshark
+10% Synergy $0.10
Deepglow Skate Deepglow Skate
+9% Synergy $0.20
Lorthos, the Tidemaker Lorthos, the Tidemaker
+9% Synergy $0.29
Ice Flan Ice Flan
+9% Synergy $0.02
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
+8% Synergy $2.31
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
+8% Synergy $0.35
Academy Loremaster Academy Loremaster
+7% Synergy $0.10
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+6% Synergy $0.08
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
+6% Synergy $0.11
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
+6% Synergy $0.17
Mechanozoa Mechanozoa
+6% Synergy $0.02
Rikku, Resourceful Guardian Rikku, Resourceful Guardian
+6% Synergy $35.01
Gogo, Master of Mimicry Gogo, Master of Mimicry
+5% Synergy $3.07
Transit Mage Transit Mage
+5% Synergy $0.24
Jill, Shiva's Dominant Shiva, Warden of Ice Jill, Shiva's Dominant
+5% Synergy $0.39
Serpent of Yawning Depths Serpent of Yawning Depths
+5% Synergy $8.54
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
+5% Synergy $0.13
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+4% Synergy $5.41
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+4% Synergy $0.42
Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
+4% Synergy $0.24
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+3% Synergy $4.96
Jin-Gitaxias The Great Synthesis Jin-Gitaxias
+3% Synergy $7.19
Spark Double Spark Double
+2% Synergy $10.98
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+2% Synergy $4.51
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+1% Synergy $1.32
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
0% Synergy $0.20
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
0% Synergy $2.76
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
-1% Synergy $0.61
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
-1% Synergy $0.53
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
-2% Synergy $0.98
Scourge of Fleets Scourge of Fleets
-5% Synergy $4.58
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
-7% Synergy $14.48
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
-9% Synergy $0.27

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus safe.

Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+28% Synergy $0.18
Syncopate Syncopate
+28% Synergy $0.07
Thassa's Intervention Thassa's Intervention
+24% Synergy $0.21
Fuel for the Cause Fuel for the Cause
+23% Synergy $0.28
Spell Swindle Spell Swindle
+20% Synergy $1.02
Condescend Condescend
+20% Synergy $0.30
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
+19% Synergy $3.90
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+18% Synergy $0.12
Out Cold Out Cold
+17% Synergy $0.03
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+16% Synergy $0.58
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+15% Synergy $0.60
Eject Eject
+15% Synergy $0.09
Diviner's Portent Diviner's Portent
+14% Synergy $0.81
Ice Magic Ice Magic
+14% Synergy $0.04
Radstorm Radstorm
+13% Synergy $3.31
Desertion Desertion
+13% Synergy $0.91
Sublime Epiphany Sublime Epiphany
+12% Synergy $0.22
Commander's Insight Commander's Insight
+12% Synergy $0.35
Icy Blast Icy Blast
+12% Synergy $0.55
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+11% Synergy $1.35
Stroke of Genius Stroke of Genius
+11% Synergy $0.28
Drown in Dreams Drown in Dreams
+10% Synergy $0.57
Memory Deluge Memory Deluge
+10% Synergy $0.20
Trap the Trespassers Trap the Trespassers
+9% Synergy $0.12
Dismiss Dismiss
+8% Synergy $0.13
Even the Score Even the Score
+8% Synergy $0.37
Power Sink Power Sink
+8% Synergy $0.14
Wicked Slumber Wicked Slumber
+8% Synergy $0.07
Dominate Dominate
+8% Synergy $0.32
Reality Spasm Reality Spasm
+8% Synergy $0.43
Consult the Star Charts Consult the Star Charts
+7% Synergy $3.14
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+6% Synergy $0.15
Insidious Will Insidious Will
+6% Synergy $0.39
Succumb to the Cold Succumb to the Cold
+6% Synergy $0.04
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
+4% Synergy $0.20
Into the Roil Into the Roil
+4% Synergy $0.09
Blink of an Eye Blink of an Eye
+4% Synergy $0.10
Turnabout Turnabout
+3% Synergy $0.23
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
-1% Synergy $2.28
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-2% Synergy $45.83
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $8.82
Swan Song Swan Song
-17% Synergy $7.43
Opt Opt
-17% Synergy $0.10
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-18% Synergy $1.58
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-20% Synergy $0.24
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-21% Synergy $1.89
Negate Negate
-25% Synergy $0.25
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-26% Synergy $1.19
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-28% Synergy $0.67
Pongify Pongify
-31% Synergy $1.47

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus's game plan and control the board.

Clone Legion Clone Legion
+36% Synergy $3.91
Memories Returning Memories Returning
+36% Synergy $0.17
Aminatou's Augury Aminatou's Augury
+31% Synergy $0.15
Beacon of Tomorrows Beacon of Tomorrows
+28% Synergy $2.33
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+27% Synergy $0.19
Mnemonic Deluge Mnemonic Deluge
+24% Synergy $3.54
Mass Manipulation Mass Manipulation
+21% Synergy $0.54
Mind Spring Mind Spring
+18% Synergy $0.23
Involuntary Cooldown Involuntary Cooldown
+16% Synergy $0.07
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+15% Synergy $7.98
Time Stretch Time Stretch
+15% Synergy $3.40
Inscription of Insight Inscription of Insight
+14% Synergy $0.12
Vivisurgeon's Insight Vivisurgeon's Insight
+13% Synergy $0.05
Quantum Misalignment Quantum Misalignment
+12% Synergy $10.83
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+11% Synergy $2.83
Expropriate Expropriate
+10% Synergy $12.66
Sleep Sleep
+8% Synergy $0.13
Stolen by the Fae Stolen by the Fae
+8% Synergy $0.14
Silver Scrutiny Silver Scrutiny
+8% Synergy $0.19
Freeze in Place Freeze in Place
+8% Synergy $0.09
Distorting Wake Distorting Wake
+8% Synergy $0.57
Wash Out Wash Out
+7% Synergy $0.31
Temporal Trespass Temporal Trespass
+7% Synergy $2.87
Mind Spiral Mind Spiral
+7% Synergy $0.03
Impede Momentum Impede Momentum
+7% Synergy $0.05
Multiple Choice Multiple Choice
+7% Synergy $0.16
Crush of Tentacles Crush of Tentacles
+7% Synergy $0.92
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
+6% Synergy $0.28
Stall Out Stall Out
+6% Synergy $0.04
Plea for Power Plea for Power
+6% Synergy $0.11
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+5% Synergy $32.52
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+5% Synergy $0.07
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+5% Synergy $0.35
Entrancing Melody Entrancing Melody
+5% Synergy $0.17
Tempted by the Oriq Tempted by the Oriq
+5% Synergy $0.10
Retrieve the Esper Retrieve the Esper
+5% Synergy $0.02
Cone of Cold Cone of Cold
+5% Synergy $0.12
Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+1% Synergy $4.69
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
-4% Synergy $7.18
Preordain Preordain
-18% Synergy $0.46
Ponder Ponder
-22% Synergy $1.18

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Mjölnir, Storm Hammer Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
+19% Synergy $2.28
Extinguisher Battleship Extinguisher Battleship
+15% Synergy $0.34
The Regalia The Regalia
+13% Synergy $0.84
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+12% Synergy $5.92
The Magic Mirror The Magic Mirror
+10% Synergy $3.50
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+10% Synergy $8.28
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+8% Synergy $24.74
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+7% Synergy $0.34
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+7% Synergy $32.04
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+6% Synergy $5.09
Astrologian's Planisphere Astrologian's Planisphere
+6% Synergy $0.43
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+5% Synergy $3.34
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+4% Synergy $0.19
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+3% Synergy $2.04
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+2% Synergy $5.38
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
-6% Synergy $0.32
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-7% Synergy $1.20
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-9% Synergy $3.86
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-34% Synergy $4.33

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

One with the Multiverse One with the Multiverse
+37% Synergy $0.54
Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
+32% Synergy $3.68
Verity Circle Verity Circle
+24% Synergy $0.94
Observed Stasis Observed Stasis
+13% Synergy $0.19
Propaganda Propaganda
+9% Synergy $2.77
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+7% Synergy $1.21
Octopus Umbra Octopus Umbra
+7% Synergy $2.25
Scroll of Isildur Scroll of Isildur
+7% Synergy $0.45
Iceberg Iceberg
+7% Synergy $0.22
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+6% Synergy $7.04
Extraordinary Journey Extraordinary Journey
+6% Synergy $0.16
Metallurgic Summonings Metallurgic Summonings
+5% Synergy $1.12
Impostor Syndrome Impostor Syndrome
+5% Synergy $7.65
Time of Ice Time of Ice
+5% Synergy $0.11
Meat Locker // Drowned Diner Meat Locker // Drowned Diner
+5% Synergy $0.06
Omniscience Omniscience
+4% Synergy $5.56
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+4% Synergy $0.39
Extravagant Replication Extravagant Replication
+4% Synergy $0.36
Treachery Treachery
+4% Synergy $35.76
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
+4% Synergy $2.29
Dissipation Field Dissipation Field
+3% Synergy $2.32
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+1% Synergy $2.76
Wizard Class Wizard Class
-1% Synergy $1.07
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
-6% Synergy $3.12
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-18% Synergy $9.06

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tamiyo, the Moon Sage Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
+11% Synergy $4.77
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+4% Synergy $12.09
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
-9% Synergy $6.02

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+33% Synergy $1.18
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+31% Synergy $0.37
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+16% Synergy $0.11
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+9% Synergy $5.75
Sunken Palace Sunken Palace
+6% Synergy $0.76
War Room War Room
+5% Synergy $4.92
Hall of Storm Giants Hall of Storm Giants
+5% Synergy $0.37
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+4% Synergy $6.12
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+3% Synergy $2.39
Coral Atoll Coral Atoll
+3% Synergy $0.55
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+2% Synergy $2.26
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
+2% Synergy $0.62
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
+2% Synergy $0.58
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
+2% Synergy $0.66
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
+2% Synergy $0.68
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
0% Synergy $38.24
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
-2% Synergy $0.18
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
-3% Synergy $47.66
Rivendell Rivendell
-3% Synergy $1.53
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-4% Synergy $6.48
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
-4% Synergy $0.21
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-5% Synergy $19.12
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-7% Synergy $10.48
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-8% Synergy $34.91
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
-9% Synergy $0.07

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+51% Synergy $0.16
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+47% Synergy $3.16
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+43% Synergy $0.23
Ring of the Lucii Ring of the Lucii
+40% Synergy $0.16
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+36% Synergy $0.83
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+27% Synergy $3.17
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+25% Synergy $18.57
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+24% Synergy $0.19
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+20% Synergy $25.64
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+17% Synergy $3.48
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
+17% Synergy $0.27
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
+16% Synergy $0.23
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
+16% Synergy $0.12
Empowered Autogenerator Empowered Autogenerator
+15% Synergy $0.14
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
+9% Synergy $1.54
Ether Ether
+9% Synergy $0.05
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
+8% Synergy $1.15
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+7% Synergy $9.68
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+7% Synergy $0.24
Ur-Golem's Eye Ur-Golem's Eye
+6% Synergy $1.94
Machine God's Effigy Machine God's Effigy
+3% Synergy $4.56
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+1% Synergy $1.22
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+1% Synergy $0.41
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
+1% Synergy $2.63
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+1% Synergy $4.96
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
0% Synergy $0.18
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $0.92
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
0% Synergy $3.41
Mox Amber Mox Amber
-1% Synergy $61.28
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-1% Synergy $2.18
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-2% Synergy $0.17
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-4% Synergy $0.15
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.21
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.34

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+7% Synergy $0.17
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+5% Synergy $32.52
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+3% Synergy $0.42
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+2% Synergy $4.51
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+2% Synergy $25.57
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+1% Synergy $1.32
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
0% Synergy $0.80
Island Island
-1% Synergy $0.08
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $8.82

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