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"Find me cards equivalent to: Cryptic Trilobite"

Equivalent cards to Cryptic Trilobite (colorless creatures that interact with +1/+1 counters and/or generate mana):
1. Hangarback Walker — Enters with X +1/+1 counters, can grow itself, and creates tokens when it dies.
2. Walking Ballista — Enters with X +1/+1 counters, can remove them to deal damage.
3. Stonecoil Serpent — Enters with X +1/+1 counters, has other abilities but no mana generation.
4. Steel Overseer — Puts +1/+1 counters on each artifact creature.

Closest to Cryptic Trilobite is Hangarback Walker and Walking Ballista, since they have the X +1/+1 counter entry and can remove counters.


Reason: All suggested cards are colorless, interact with +1/+1 counters, and some provide utility when you manipulate those counters. None make mana, but they’re closest in mechanics.

Found Cards

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Cryptic Trilobite

Hangarback Walker

Steel Overseer

Stonecoil Serpent

Walking Ballista

Cryptic Trilobite #21 Creature — Trilobite

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Info

Color:
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Cost:
Rarity: Rare
Converted Cost: 0
Power/Toughness: 0/0
Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Trilobite
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Rules

  • A mana cost of {X}{X} means that you pay twice X. If you want X to be 3, you pay {6} to cast Cryptic Trilobite.
  • Activated abilities contain a colon, such as Cryptic Trilobite’s activated mana ability and its last activated ability. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keyword abilities are activated abilities (such as cycling) and will have colons in their reminder text.
  • You can spend the two colorless mana produced by Cryptic Trilobite on two different activated abilities.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom 1.79 USD
    Cardmarket 0.77 EUR / 0.08 EUR
    Manapool 1.04 USD
    Tcgplayer 1.71 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. Remove a +1/+1counterfrom this creature: Add . Spend this mana only to activate abilities. , : Put a +1/+1counteron this creature.

    Hangarback Walker #348 Artifact Creature — Construct

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    Info

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    Cost:
    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 0
    Power/Toughness: 0/0
    Types:
  • Artifact
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Construct
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    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
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    Tokens:
    Thopter

    Rules

  • If enough -1/-1 counters are put on Hangarback Walker at the same time to make its toughness 0 or less, the number of +1/+1 counters on it before it got any -1/-1 counters will be used to determine how many Thopter tokens you get. For example, if there are three +1/+1 counters on Hangarback Walker and it gets four -1/-1 counters, you'll get three Thopter tokens. That's because Hangarback Walker's triggered ability checks the creature's existence just before it leaves the battlefield, and it still has all those counters on it at that point.
  • The value of each X in Hangarback Walker's mana cost must be equal. For example, if X is 2, you'll pay {4} to cast Hangarback Walker and it will enter the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it.

    • Prices

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    Manapool 0.15 USD
    Cardkingdom 0.59 USD
    Tcgplayer 0.33 USD
    Cardmarket 0.26 EUR

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. When this creature dies, create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying for each +1/+1counteron this creature. , : Put a +1/+1counteron this creature.

    Steel Overseer #144 Artifact Creature — Construct

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    Info

    Color:
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    Cost:
    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 2
    Power/Toughness: 1/1
    Types:
  • Artifact
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Construct
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Rules

  • Steel Overseer's ability puts a +1/+1 counter on each artifact creature you control, including Steel Overseer.

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    Manapool 0.25 USD
    Tcgplayer 0.39 USD
    Cardmarket 0.4 EUR
    Cardkingdom 0.79 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    : Put a +1/+1counteron each artifact creature you control.

    Stonecoil Serpent #356 Artifact Creature — Snake

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    Info

    Color:
    Identifies:
    Cost:
    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 0
    Power/Toughness: 0/0
    Types:
  • Artifact
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Snake
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Abilities/Keywords

    Protection Reach Trample

    Rules

  • No entries

    • Prices

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    Manapool 0.15 USD
    Cardmarket 0.34 EUR
    Tcgplayer 0.34 USD
    Cardkingdom 0.99 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Reach, trample, protection from multicolored This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.

    Walking Ballista #58 Artifact Creature — Construct

    Variations: v1 v2
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    Info

    Color:
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    Cost:
    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 0
    Power/Toughness: 0/0
    Types:
  • Artifact
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Construct
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Rules

  • A casting cost of {X}{X} means that you pay twice X. If you want X to be 3, you pay {6} to cast Walking Ballista.
  • If Walking Ballista has been dealt damage or had its toughness reduced by an effect, this limits how many times you'll be able to remove +1/+1 counters from it in a single turn. For example, if it has three +1/+1 counters on it and has been dealt 1 damage this turn, it will be destroyed immediately after you activate the ability a second time and you won't be able to activate it a third time.

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    Manapool 34.96 USD
    Cardkingdom 42.99 USD
    Tcgplayer 34.31 USD
    Cardmarket / 28.17 EUR 27.58 EUR

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. : Put a +1/+1counteron this creature. Remove a +1/+1counterfrom this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.