---
name: "Hivis of the Scale"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}{R}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Lizard Shaman"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "MIR"
set_name: "Mirage"
collector_number: "182"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Andrew Robinson"
oracle_id: "797adc7e-03a9-4221-bdaf-4c46dcb95701"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/hivis-of-the-scale-mir"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Hivis of the Scale
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}{R}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Lizard Shaman
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/4

## Oracle Text
You may choose not to untap Hivis during your untap step.
{T}: Gain control of target Dragon for as long as you control Hivis and Hivis remains tapped.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Opportunistic Dragon](/printing/opportunistic-dragon-peld.md) — Creature — Dragon
2. [Zirilan of the Claw](/printing/zirilan-of-the-claw-mir.md) — Legendary Creature — Lizard Shaman
3. [Bogardan Dragonheart](/printing/bogardan-dragonheart-j21.md) — Creature — Human Shaman
4. [Reptilian Recruiter](/printing/reptilian-recruiter-blb.md) — Creature — Lizard Warrior
5. [Sivitri, Dragon Master](/printing/sivitri-dragon-master-dmc.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Sivitri
6. [Crag Saurian](/printing/crag-saurian-mmq.md) — Creature — Lizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mirage (MIR) #182
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Andrew Robinson
- **Total Printings:** 7 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`