---
name: "Acquisition Octopus"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Equipment Octopus"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Reconfigure"]
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "NEO-44"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Francisco Miyara"
oracle_id: "234ff22f-2ff1-4a73-a7c5-e9c53557c4c6"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/acquisition-octopus-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Acquisition Octopus
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Equipment Octopus
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Reconfigure

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature or equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.
Reconfigure {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control; or unattach from a creature. Reconfigure only as a sorcery. While attached, this isn't a creature.)

> *You can never have too many arms.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Ogre-Head Helm](/printing/ogre-head-helm-prm.md) — Artifact Creature — Equipment Ogre
2. [Biorganic Carapace](/printing/biorganic-carapace-spm.md) — Artifact — Equipment
3. [Semblance Scanner](/printing/semblance-scanner-yneo.md) — Artifact Creature — Equipment Shapeshifter
4. [Crafty Octopus](/printing/crafty-octopus-ust.md) — Host Creature — Octopus Rigger
5. [Chainflail Centipede](/printing/chainflail-centipede-neo.md) — Artifact Creature — Equipment Insect
6. [Cephalid Looter](/printing/cephalid-looter-ody.md) — Creature — Octopus Rogue

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #NEO-44
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Francisco Miyara
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`