---
name: "Atlantean Skirmisher"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Merfolk Rogue"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Connive"]
set: "MSC"
set_name: "Marvel Super Heroes Commander"
collector_number: "616"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Jeff Carpenter"
oracle_id: "8f1c21d6-bf85-4e31-a978-6423c40650d2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/atlantean-skirmisher-msc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Atlantean Skirmisher
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Merfolk Rogue
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/2
- **Keywords:** Connive

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature attacks, it connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)

> *„Wenn man dir die Luft nimmt, bist du nichts als Krabbenfraß."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Merfolk Looter](/printing/merfolk-looter-exo.md) — Creature — Merfolk Rogue
2. [Scurrilous Sentry](/printing/scurrilous-sentry-mh3.md) — Creature — Human Knight Rogue
3. [Hypnotic Grifter](/printing/hypnotic-grifter-snc.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
4. [Scroll Thief](/printing/scroll-thief-ddi.md) — Creature — Merfolk Rogue
5. [Mob Lookout](/printing/mob-lookout-msc.md) — Creature — Human Rogue Villain
6. [Doc Ock's Henchmen](/printing/doc-ocks-henchmen-msc.md) — Creature — Human Villain

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Marvel Super Heroes Commander (MSC) #616
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Jeff Carpenter
- **Total Printings:** 4 across all historical editions

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