---
name: "Murktide Regent"
mana_cost: "{5}{U}{U}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Creature — Dragon"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Delve"]
set: "SLD"
set_name: "Secret Lair Drop"
collector_number: "1878"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Mitsuhiro Arita"
oracle_id: "7f993ac7-c2cd-413c-a106-2c051a77ebf6"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/murktide-regent-sld"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Murktide Regent
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{U}{U}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Creature — Dragon
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** Flying, Delve

## Oracle Text
Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for {1}.)
Flying
This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each instant and sorcery card exiled with it.
Whenever an instant or sorcery card leaves your graveyard, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Literal Delver of Secrets](/printing/literal-delver-of-secrets-unk.md) — Creature — Human Insect
2. [Ethereal Forager](/printing/ethereal-forager-c20.md) — Creature — Elemental Whale
3. [Soulflayer](/printing/soulflayer-pfrf.md) — Creature — Demon
4. [Sultai Scavenger](/printing/sultai-scavenger-ktk.md) — Creature — Bird Warrior
5. [Teval, Arbiter of Virtue](/printing/teval-arbiter-of-virtue-tdm.md) — Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon
6. [Sibsig Muckdraggers](/printing/sibsig-muckdraggers-frf.md) — Creature — Zombie

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1878
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Mitsuhiro Arita
- **Total Printings:** 27 across all historical editions

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