The Foil Lurking Crocodile is a Common creature card from the 2011 Magic 2012 Core Set, featuring unique gameplay mechanics and foil treatment.
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic 2012
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The Foil Lurking Crocodile (Card 184) from the Magic 2012 Core Set is a green creature card that blends straightforward power with strategic evasion. Released in 2011, this Magic: The Gathering card serves as a versatile option for players building decks centered on green mana. With a mana cost of {2}{G} and a mana value of 3, it provides a reliable 2/2 body that can scale effectively based on game conditions. The card’s design leverages two distinct abilities to control the board. Bloodthirst 1 allows Lurking Crocodile to enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter if an opponent took damage earlier in the turn, rewarding aggressive playstyles. Complementing this is Islandwalk, which grants the creature evasion by preventing it from being blocked as long as the defending player controls an Island. This combination makes the card particularly effective in environments where water sources are common. As a foil version, this release offers a shimmering finish that distinguishes it from the standard print. Its presence in the Magic 2012 checklist ensures it remains a recognizable piece of the game's modern history.
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Featured
Lurking Crocodile
Game
Magic: The Gathering
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Common
Donato Giancola
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{G}
Creature — Crocodile
2 / 2
G
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Bloodthirst 1 (If an opponent was dealt damage this turn, this creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it.) Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
FAQ
Lurking Crocodile is a 2/2 creature with a mana cost of {2}{G} and a mana value of 3. It belongs to the green color identity and is classified as a Crocodile subtype.
Bloodthirst 1 triggers when an opponent has been dealt damage during the turn. When Lurking Crocodile enters the battlefield under those conditions, it arrives with a +1/+1 counter on it.
Islandwalk is an evasion ability that prevents Lurking Crocodile from being blocked by any creatures as long as the defending player controls at least one Island.
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