Quick Answer

Arius, Flyby Trawler is a rare Legendary Creature — Shark Pirate from YDFT (YDFT) costing {U}{R}.

Arius, Flyby Trawler MTG card

Arius, Flyby Trawler

Legendary Creature — Shark Pirate

Card Text

Flying, Trample Whenever Arius attacks, seek a non-Shark card. Discard that card at the beginning of the next end step. Whenever you discard one or more cards, put a +1/+1 counter on Arius.

Card Stats

1/1 rare CMC: 2.0 YDFT YDFT 🎨 Leonardo Santanna
Flying Seek Trample

Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arius, Flyby Trawler? Basics

Arius, Flyby Trawler is a Legendary Creature — Shark Pirate card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying, Trample Whenever Arius attacks, seek a non-Shark card. Discard that card at the beginning of the next end step. Whenever you discard one or more cards, put a +1/+1 counter on Arius."

How much mana does Arius, Flyby Trawler cost to cast? Basics

Arius, Flyby Trawler has a mana cost of {U}{R}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R, U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Arius, Flyby Trawler's mana cost of {U}{R} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Arius, Flyby Trawler has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Arius, Flyby Trawler's current oracle text is: "Flying, Trample Whenever Arius attacks, seek a non-Shark card. Discard that card at the beginning of the next end step. Whenever you discard one or more cards, put a +1/+1 counter on Arius."

What is the current price of Arius, Flyby Trawler? Pricing

Price data for Arius, Flyby Trawler is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Arius, Flyby Trawler? Pricing

You can purchase Arius, Flyby Trawler from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Arius, Flyby Trawler legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Arius, Flyby Trawler in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Arius, Flyby Trawler legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Arius, Flyby Trawler in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Arius, Flyby Trawler legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Arius, Flyby Trawler in Commander is not available.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Arius, Flyby Trawler legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Arius, Flyby Trawler in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Arius, Flyby Trawler legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Arius, Flyby Trawler in Legacy is not available.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Arius, Flyby Trawler legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Arius, Flyby Trawler in Vintage is not available.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Arius, Flyby Trawler legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Arius, Flyby Trawler in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Arius, Flyby Trawler from? Details

This printing of Arius, Flyby Trawler is from YDFT (YDFT), with collector number 21.

Arius, Flyby Trawler may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Arius, Flyby Trawler's rarity? Details

Arius, Flyby Trawler is a rare card in YDFT.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Arius, Flyby Trawler? Details

Arius, Flyby Trawler was illustrated by Leonardo Santanna.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Arius, Flyby Trawler's power and toughness? Details

Arius, Flyby Trawler is a 1/1 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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