---
name: "Rikala, Homarid King"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Lobster Noble"
colors: ["G", "U"]
color_identity: ["G", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "MBC"
set_name: "Mystery Booster Commander Edition"
collector_number: "49"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Christopher Burdett"
oracle_id: "45284633-8aab-4078-ae5c-7b0d75efe2f5"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/rikala-homarid-king-mbc"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Rikala, Homarid King
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Lobster Noble
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/4

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a tide counter on Rikala. Then if there are four or more tide counters on Rikala, remove them.
Creatures you control get +1/+0 for each tide counter on Rikala.
Whenever you tap an Island for mana, if there are three or more tide counters on Rikala, add an additional {U}.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Homarid](/printing/homarid-fem.md) — Creature — Homarid
2. [Tidal Influence](/printing/tidal-influence-fem.md) — Enchantment
3. [Tui and La, Moon and Ocean](/printing/tui-and-la-moon-and-ocean-tle.md) — Legendary Creature — Fish Spirit
4. [Tide Shaper](/printing/tide-shaper-mh2.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
5. [Khod, Etlan Shiis Envoy](/printing/khod-etlan-shiis-envoy-cmb1.md) — Legendary Creature — Homarid Warrior
6. [Orysa, Tide Choreographer](/printing/orysa-tide-choreographer-sos.md) — Legendary Creature — Merfolk Bard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mystery Booster Commander Edition (MBC) #49
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Christopher Burdett

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