---
name: "Unexpected Fangs"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "IKO"
set_name: "Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths"
collector_number: "102"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Jesper Ejsing"
oracle_id: "dfa8415d-2474-46ca-b92f-6e12e3268cf5"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/unexpected-fangs-iko"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Unexpected Fangs
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Put a +1/+1 counter and a lifelink counter on target creature.

> *「由於生物變異頻繁，獵者和獵物之間的關係似乎每時每刻都在變化。我已經喜歡上這裡了。」
～薇薇安瑞德*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Essence Infusion](/printing/essence-infusion-stx.md) — Sorcery
2. [Cutthroat Maneuver](/printing/cutthroat-maneuver-ths.md) — Instant
3. [Duskfang Mentor](/printing/duskfang-mentor-iko.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
4. [Grotesque Mutation](/printing/grotesque-mutation-plst.md) — Instant
5. [Give In to Violence](/printing/give-in-to-violence-dsk.md) — Instant
6. [Moment of Defiance](/printing/moment-of-defiance-bro.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO) #102
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Jesper Ejsing
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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