---
name: "Thieving Skydiver"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Merfolk Rogue"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Kicker", "Flying"]
set: "OTC"
set_name: "Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander"
collector_number: "118"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Kieran Yanner"
oracle_id: "f509ac02-f22e-4d1a-9fe1-afa96dd7806d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/thieving-skydiver-otc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Thieving Skydiver
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Merfolk Rogue
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1
- **Keywords:** Kicker, Flying

## Oracle Text
Kicker {X}. X can't be 0. (You may pay an additional {X} as you cast this spell.)
Flying
When this creature enters, if it was kicked, gain control of target artifact with mana value X or less. If that artifact is an Equipment, attach it to this creature.

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4. [Rootwater Thief](/printing/rootwater-thief-nem.md) — Creature — Merfolk Rogue
5. [Vodalian Mindsinger](/printing/vodalian-mindsinger-dmu.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
6. [Aeronaut Tinkerer](/printing/aeronaut-tinkerer-purl.md) — Creature — Human Artificer

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC) #118
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Kieran Yanner
- **Total Printings:** 31 across all historical editions

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