Spectacular Skywhale
Creature — Elemental Whale
SOSSecrets of Strixhaven#229uncommon
Foil
Rootha was humbled in the whale's presence. It was glorious and beautiful, all on its own terms.
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2015
- Pull rate
- ~1 in 9–298
- Illustrator
- Serena Malyon
- Found in
- Secrets of Strixhaven Prerelease Pack Prismari · Secrets of Strixhaven Play Booster Pack · Secrets of Strixhaven Collector Booster Pack
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardLegal
Format legality
AlchemyLegal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardLegal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyLegal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
Flying
Opus — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature gets +3/+0 until end of turn. If five or more mana was spent to cast that spell, put three +1/+1 counters on this creature instead.
1/4Flying
Plays as: Spell Payoff
Market · per finishspark updated 2h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+22.2%
$0.22
$0.01 low$0.00 gap
Foil-6.7%
$0.14
$0.01 low-$0.07 gap
Finish
Market
Δ 7D · Trend
Low
Buylist
Buy / Sell Gap
Nonfoil
$0.22as of 2026-07-12
+22.2%
H $0.88L $0.09since Apr 2026$0.01
$0.01
$0.000% · normal spread
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Foil
$0.14as of 2026-07-12
-6.7%
H $0.56L $0.13since Apr 2026$0.01
$0.08
-$0.07-700% · buylist > ask
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Cheapest playable copy$0.14· across 1 printing
Rulings
1 · latest Mar 20, 2026 · one tap opens all
- WotCMar 20, 2026
An opus ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered or otherwise leaves the stack.