Benthic Behemoth (card number 63) is a rare blue serpent creature from the 2001 Magic: The Gathering Seventh Edition. This card features the Islandwalk ability, allowing it to evade blockades when the opponent controls an Island.
Benthic Behemoth
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Seventh Edition
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Released in 2001, the Seventh Edition remains a cornerstone for Magic: The Gathering collectors and players alike. Benthic Behemoth, identified as card number 63 in this set, is a formidable blue creature with a mana cost of five generic and three blue mana. Illustrated by Heather Hudson, this rare card represents the classic design language of the early 2000s TCG era. As a Serpent type, Benthic Behemoth boasts a substantial power and toughness of 7/6, making it a significant presence on the battlefield. Its unique ability, Islandwalk, provides a strategic advantage by preventing the card from being blocked as long as the defending player controls an Island. This mechanic adds a layer of tactical depth that appeals to both casual and competitive enthusiasts. Collectors often seek out Seventh Edition cards for their nostalgic value and historical significance within the Magic: The Gathering universe. The Benthic Behemoth card serves as a key piece for those building collections focused on rare creatures or specific set completions. Its enduring design and gameplay mechanics ensure it remains a relevant and desirable item for fans of the game.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Benthic Behemoth
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Heather Hudson
Card Stock
English
{5}{U}{U}{U}
Creature — Serpent
7 / 6
U
Card Text
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Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
The sea has many secrets, but some are too big to be kept.
