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Giant Octopus
8ED · Eighth Edition #S3 · Common · released 2003-07-28
{3}{U}
Creature — Octopus
"Before my eyes was a horrible monster, worthy to figure in the legends of the marvellous. . . . Its eight arms, or rather feet, fixed to its head . . . were twice as long as its body, and were twisted like the furies' hair."
—Jules Verne, *Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea*, trans. Lewis
Giant Octopus is a common blue creature from Eighth Edition (2003). It has been printed 7 times across 6 sets, from 1997 to 2005. Recent market prices range from $0.10 to $3.03 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper and Oathbreaker.
USD$0.14
Format legality
Where you can play Giant Octopus in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (7)
Prices range from $0.10 to $3.03 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Seventh Edition at $0.10.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portal | 56 | Common | $0.26 | — |
| Starter 1999 | 39 | Common | $0.17 | — |
| Starter 2000 | 14 | Common | $0.23 | — |
| Seventh Edition | 77★ | Common | — | $3.03 |
| Seventh Edition | 77 | Common | $0.10 | — |
| Eighth Edition This page | S3 | Common | $0.14 | — |
| Ninth Edition | S4 | Common | $0.11 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Giant Octopus legal in Commander?
Yes — Giant Octopus is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Giant Octopus legal in?
Giant Octopus is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Giant Octopus been printed?
Giant Octopus has been printed 7 times across 6 sets, from 1997 to 2005.
What is the cheapest printing of Giant Octopus?
The cheapest printing is Seventh Edition (#77) at about $0.10.
Who illustrated Giant Octopus?
This printing of Giant Octopus was illustrated by Heather Hudson.