Lonis, Cryptozoologist (215)
MKC · Murders at Karlov Manor Commander · rare
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 2.0 |
| Type | Legendary Creature — Snake Elf Scout |
| Rarity | rare |
| Colors | G, U |
| Power / Toughness | 1 / 2 |
| EDHREC rank | 5196 |
Whenever another nontoken creature you control enters, investigate. {T}, Sacrifice X Clues: Target opponent reveals the top X cards of their library. You may put a nonland permanent card with mana value X or less from among them onto the battlefield under your control. That player puts the rest on the bottom of their library in a random order.
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.31 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.20 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.49 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.03 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Penny | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
Rulings
- 2021-06-18: You can't sacrifice a Clue to activate its own ability and also to activate the ability of Lonis, Cryptozoologist.
- 2021-06-18: The token is named Clue Token and has the artifact subtype Clue. Clue isn't a creature type.
- 2021-06-18: The tokens are normal artifacts. For example, one can be sacrificed to activate the ability of Breya's Apprentice and one can be the target of Break Ties.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| French | Lonis, cryptozoologue |
| German | Lonis der Kryptozoologe |
| Italian | Lonis, Criptozoologo |
| Japanese | 暗号動物学者、ローニス |