MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #34

Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor

DIGITAL ONLY

om1·#34·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Claudio Pozas

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Sep '25

11 mo ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #6,582 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil$0.13

Gameplay

Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Villain

Whenever you draw your first or second card each turn, put an ingenuity counter on Lady Octopus. {T}: You may cast an artifact spell from your hand with mana value less than or equal to the number of ingenuity counters on Lady Octopus without paying its mana cost.

0/2

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2025-09-19wotc

You don't have to cast a spell as that ability resolves. If you choose not to for some reason, don't let anyone judge your genius plans.

2025-09-19wotc

The spell is cast as Lady Octopus's last ability resolves. You can't wait and cast it later.

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from OM1 — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #34 of *Through the Omenpaths*, the set that shipped alongside the September 2025 Through the Omenpaths release.

Card type: Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Villain, color identity blue, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {U} (1 converted).

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #6,582 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Claudio Pozas. Rarix catalogs 3 other cards credited to this artist.