---
name: "Nantuko Mentor"
mana_cost: "{2}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Insect Druid"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "ODY"
set_name: "Odyssey"
collector_number: "255"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "John Matson"
oracle_id: "b79378e7-99db-403f-8f63-4d71ebdb3f6c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/nantuko-mentor-ody"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Nantuko Mentor
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Insect Druid
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
{2}{G}, {T}: Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is that creature's power.

> *That which grows without roots cannot be uprooted.
—Nantuko teaching*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Nantuko Disciple](/printing/nantuko-disciple-8ed.md) — Creature — Insect Druid
2. [Thriss, Nantuko Primus](/printing/thriss-nantuko-primus-jud.md) — Legendary Creature — Insect Druid
3. [Untamed Might](/printing/untamed-might-som.md) — Instant
4. [Nantuko Elder](/printing/nantuko-elder-plst.md) — Creature — Insect Druid
5. [Wielding the Green Dragon](/printing/wielding-the-green-dragon-ptk.md) — Sorcery
6. [Bounty of Might](/printing/bounty-of-might-pgrn.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Odyssey (ODY) #255
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** John Matson
- **Total Printings:** 9 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: `legal`