---
name: "Tolarian Terror"
mana_cost: "{6}{U}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Creature — Serpent"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Ward"]
set: "FDN"
set_name: "Foundations"
collector_number: "167"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Vincent Christiaens"
oracle_id: "b9d0f2e1-62c2-44fd-ad38-471daf17bb0a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/tolarian-terror-fdn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Tolarian Terror
- **Mana Cost:** `{6}{U}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Creature — Serpent
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/5
- **Keywords:** Ward

## Oracle Text
This spell costs {1} less to cast for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.
Ward {2} (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {2}.)

> *Danach wurden einige Abhandlungen über die Morphologie der Seeschlangen hastig überarbeitet.*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Foundations (FDN) #167
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Vincent Christiaens
- **Total Printings:** 15 across all historical editions

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