Card
Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus
Mana cost {1}{U}
Legendary Creature — Octopus 2/1
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, if at least four mana was spent to cast it, tap target creature an opponent controls and put a stun counter on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.) Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, if at least eight mana was spent to cast it, put eight +1/+1 counters on Ultros.
No bracket restriction: playable from bracket 1. Part of 2 known combos. 1 official ruling.
- Commander
- Legal
- Printing
- Uncommon · FIN · #83
- Cheapest printing
- €0.05
- EDHREC salt
- 0.47
- Color identity
- Blue
Bracket
- B1 Exhibition — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B2 Core — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B3 Upgraded — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
- B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
Why
- No Game Changer, mass land denial, extra turn, tutor or two-card combo
How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket
Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags
Combos
2 known combos.
- Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus + Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Crystalline Crawler + Wurmcalling
Produces: Infinite creature ETB, Infinite storm count, Infinite creature tokens
View on Commander Spellbook - Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus + Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Crystalline Crawler + Fanning the Flames
Produces: Infinite damage, Infinite storm count, Infinite magecraft triggers
View on Commander Spellbook
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
- 2025-06-06 · Wizards of the Coast
Each of Ultros's abilities resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered or otherwise leaves the stack.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast