---
name: "Crypsis"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "BNG"
set_name: "Born of the Gods"
collector_number: "34"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Daarken"
oracle_id: "6077e650-32f9-4954-8286-9c8a3f3227ae"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/crypsis-bng"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Crypsis
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Target creature you control gains protection from creatures your opponents control until end of turn. Untap it.

> *I marinidi sfruttano il mimetismo delle prede che cacciano nell'oceano per diventare predatori sulla terra.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Spare from Evil](/printing/spare-from-evil-isd.md) — Instant
2. [Stave Off](/printing/stave-off-m12.md) — Instant
3. [Tortoise Formation](/printing/tortoise-formation-ala.md) — Instant
4. [Shore Up](/printing/shore-up-blb.md) — Instant
5. [Octopus Form](/printing/octopus-form-tla.md) — Instant — Lesson
6. [Join Shields](/printing/join-shields-grn.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Born of the Gods (BNG) #34
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Daarken
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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