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Lorthos, Tentacled Terror
Unknown Event · #RU08a · rare · 2023
Legendary Creature — Octopus
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- RU08a / 512
- Release year
- 2023
- Rarity
- rare
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Promo types
- playtest
- Printed
- 2023-07-29
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Draw
- Mana value
- 8
- Type
- Creature
- Power / Toughness
- 8 / 8
Also does
Strategy & play
How Lorthos, Tentacled Terror plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is card draw. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
How to beat Lorthos, Tentacled Terror
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
About this card
Mana cost: {6}{U}{U}
Type: Legendary Creature — Octopus
Mono Eminence — As the game begins, if Lorthos is your commander and your deck's color identity is mono-blue, your starting hand size becomes 8. (You draw 8 cards and your maximum hand size is 8.) Whenever Lorthos attacks, tap all permanents your opponent controls. Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
Keywords: Mono Eminence, Partner
P/T: 8/8
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Lorthos, Tentacled Terror is real?
Lorthos, Tentacled Terror is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Lorthos, Tentacled Terror worth?
As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Lorthos, Tentacled Terror from?
Lorthos, Tentacled Terror is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Unknown Event" in the funny series, released in 2023.
What rarity is Lorthos, Tentacled Terror?
Lorthos, Tentacled Terror is a rare card in the Unknown Event set.
