Strix Lookout
Mana Cost:
Type: Creature — Bird
Oracle Text:
Flying, vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)
{1}{U}, {T}: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Power/Toughness: 1/2
Rarity: common
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Foundations
Price ( USD): $0.08
USD: $0.08 · EUR: €0.05
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Character Background
Strix Lookout is a tidy little blue support creature that fits best in tempo or control shells, where evasive pressure and incremental card selection matter more than raw damage. A 1/2 flyer for two mana is already respectable for holding off early attackers or sneaking chip damage in, and vigilance makes it even better at stabilizing because it can attack without giving up defense. The activated ability, {1}{U}, {T}: draw a card, then discard a card, turns excess lands or situational spells into fresh looks, making it useful for filtering, graveyard setup, or digging toward key interaction. It pairs especially well with delve, reanimation, flashback, or any deck that wants cards in the graveyard while still developing the board. In Limited, it’s a solid early play that smooths draws; in Constructed, think of it as a flexible utility piece rather than a build-around.
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