Colossal Skyturtle

Colossal Skyturtle

Mana Cost: {4}{G}{G}{U}

Type: Enchantment Creature — Turtle

Oracle Text:
Flying, ward {2}
Channel — {2}{G}, Discard this card: Return target card from your graveyard to your hand.
Channel — {1}{U}, Discard this card: Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Power/Toughness: 6/5

Rarity: uncommon

Prints: View all prints (1) →

Expansion: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty

Price ( USD): $0.41

USD: $0.41 · EUR: €0.35

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Character Background

The Colossal Skyturtle reads like a drifting island guardian — an enchantment creature whose ward and flying make it a hard-to-remove finisher — and it best supports a midrange/value plan that leans into tempo-control: you can drop a 6/5 flyer on turn six to stabilize, and its ward {2} discourages cheap removal while Channel provides flexible utility. The green channel mode ({2}{G}) is a one-card recursion engine to refill your hand late, while the blue mode ({1}{U}) is an efficient tempo bounce or toolbox for protecting or reusing ETB creatures. Build around it with graveyard synergies and cheap discard/draw enablers (e.g., Thrill of Possibility/Cathartic Reunion) so the green Channel has targets, or include cards that care about enchantment creatures and auras to turn its shell into a value engine. In short, slot this into midrange/value shells that want resilient finishers and optional recursion rather than straight aggro or combo.

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