# 2023 Magic: The Gathering The Lost Caverns of Ixalan #76

> Sinuous Benthisaur is an Uncommon Dinosaur creature from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 The Lost Caverns of Ixalan expansion, identified as card number 76.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2023
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- **Card number**: #76
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Sinuous Benthisaur stands out in the 2023 Magic: The Gathering set The Lost Caverns of Ixalan as a six-mana Dinosaur with a distinctive library-sifting effect. As card number 76 in the LCI set, this Uncommon creature features artwork by John Tedrick and requires five generic mana plus one blue mana to cast. Its ability allows players to examine the top cards of their library, putting two into their hand while the rest go to the bottom in a random order, with the number of cards revealed scaling based on controlled Caves and Cave cards in the graveyard. For collectors, Sinuous Benthisaur represents a key piece of the Ixalan theme, appealing to those who enjoy complex interactions and strategic depth in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Completing sets like The Lost Caverns of Ixalan often involves tracking down specific card numbers, making Sinuous Benthisaur a target for enthusiasts. The card's design and mechanics make it a notable entry for fans of the Dinosaur subtype and the broader Ixalan narrative.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost and type of Sinuous Benthisaur?

Sinuous Benthisaur is a Creature — Dinosaur with a mana cost of {5}{U}, totaling six mana. It has a power and toughness of 4/4.

### What set is Sinuous Benthisaur from?

Sinuous Benthisaur is from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, a Magic: The Gathering set released in 2023. It is card number 76 in the LCI set code.

### What does Sinuous Benthisaur do in gameplay?

When Sinuous Benthisaur enters the battlefield, you look at the top X cards of your library, where X is the number of Caves you control plus the number of Cave cards in your graveyard. You put two of those cards into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

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Last verified: 2025-11-29.