---
name: "Expanding Ooze"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Ooze"
colors: ["B", "G"]
color_identity: ["B", "G"]
keywords: ["Adapt"]
set: "MH3"
set_name: "Modern Horizons 3"
collector_number: "184"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Randy Gallegos"
oracle_id: "4feeb493-8db5-41d3-bd27-486052e61f28"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/expanding-ooze-mh3"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Expanding Ooze
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Ooze
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** Adapt

## Oracle Text
{B}{G}: Adapt 1. (If this creature has no +1/+1 counters on it, put a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target modified creature you control. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)

> *„Er verschlingt den königlichen Unrat. Natürlich wächst er!"
—Prinz Bolbuss*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Temperamental Oozewagg](/printing/temperamental-oozewagg-mh3.md) — Creature — Ooze Brushwagg
2. [Oran-Rief Ooze](/printing/oran-rief-ooze-znr.md) — Creature — Ooze
3. [A-Oran-Rief Ooze](/printing/a-oran-rief-ooze-znr.md) — Creature — Ooze
4. [Fetid Gargantua](/printing/fetid-gargantua-mh3.md) — Creature — Horror
5. [Cursed Wombat](/printing/cursed-wombat-mh3.md) — Creature — Nightmare Wombat
6. [Sauroform Hybrid](/printing/sauroform-hybrid-rna.md) — Creature — Human Lizard Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Modern Horizons 3 (MH3) #184
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Randy Gallegos
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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