# 2023 Magic: The Gathering Commander Masters #103

> Lorthos, the Tidemaker foil card (CMM #103) from the 2023 Commander Masters set features a legendary octopus creature with unique board control capabilities.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2023
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Commander Masters
- **Card number**: #103
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

As card number 103 in the Commander Masters set, this foil version of the legendary octopus creature offers a striking visual appeal that complements its potent gameplay mechanics. The card features a mana cost of five generic and three blue mana, resulting in an eight-mana value that reflects its status as a high-impact presence on the battlefield. With an imposing 8/8 power and toughness, Lorthos commands immediate attention in any game. The card's primary ability allows you to pay eight mana when it attacks to tap up to eight target permanents, preventing them from untapping during their controllers' next untap steps. This effect provides significant board control, making it a favorite among enthusiasts who enjoy strategic depth in their Commander decks. The foil finish adds a layer of sophistication, enhancing its value as a collectible item. For those building their Magic: The Gathering library, this card represents a blend of artistic presentation and mechanical power. Collectors appreciate the intricate details and the thematic consistency of the octopus subtype. Whether you are completing a set or adding a powerful creature to your collection, this card delivers on both aesthetics and function.

## FAQ

### What are the stats for Lorthos, the Tidemaker?

Lorthos, the Tidemaker has a mana value of 8, with a power and toughness of 8/8. It is a Legendary Creature — Octopus with a mana cost of {5}{U}{U}{U}.

### What does Lorthos, the Tidemaker do in the game?

When Lorthos attacks, you may pay {8}. If you do, you can tap up to eight target permanents. Those permanents do not untap during their controllers' next untap steps.

### What set is Lorthos, the Tidemaker from?

Lorthos, the Tidemaker is from the Commander Masters set, which was released in 2023 for Magic: The Gathering.

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