---
target_card: Gulf Squid
mana_cost: "{3}{U}"
type_line: "Creature — Squid Beast"
algorithm: "4096-dimensional Qwen 8B Cosine Similarity over 38,000 Oracle embeddings"
canonical_url: https://avascry.com/similar/gulf-squid
json_api: https://avascry.com/similar/gulf-squid.json
---

# Cards Similar & Synergistic to Gulf Squid

- **Target Card:** [Gulf Squid](https://avascry.com/printing/gulf-squid-pcy) (Creature — Squid Beast) `{3}{U}`
- **Algorithm:** 4096-dimensional Qwen 8B Cosine Similarity over 38,000 Oracle embeddings
- **JSON API:** https://avascry.com/similar/gulf-squid.json

## Top 31 Synergistic Matches

1. [**Silt Crawler**](https://avascry.com/printing/silt-crawler-pcy) `{2}{G}` — *Creature — Beast*
2. [**Cephalid Retainer**](https://avascry.com/printing/cephalid-retainer-ody) `{2}{U}{U}` — *Creature — Octopus*
3. [**Sand Squid**](https://avascry.com/printing/sand-squid-mmq) `{3}{U}` — *Creature — Squid Beast*
4. [**Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor**](https://avascry.com/printing/aboshan-cephalid-emperor-ody) `{4}{U}{U}` — *Legendary Creature — Octopus Noble*
5. [**Skyclave Squid**](https://avascry.com/printing/skyclave-squid-znr) `{1}{U}` — *Creature — Squid*
6. [**Great Whale**](https://avascry.com/printing/great-whale-usg) `{5}{U}{U}` — *Creature — Whale*
7. [**Tideforce Elemental**](https://avascry.com/printing/tideforce-elemental-wwk) `{2}{U}` — *Creature — Elemental*
8. [**Tempest Caller**](https://avascry.com/printing/tempest-caller-plst) `{2}{U}{U}` — *Creature — Merfolk Wizard*
9. [**Grappling Kraken**](https://avascry.com/printing/grappling-kraken-fdn) `{4}{U}{U}` — *Creature — Kraken*
10. [**Benthic Explorers**](https://avascry.com/printing/benthic-explorers-all) `{3}{U}` — *Creature — Merfolk Scout*
11. [**Stonybrook Angler**](https://avascry.com/printing/stonybrook-angler-lrw) `{1}{U}` — *Creature — Merfolk Wizard*
12. [**Homarid Shaman**](https://avascry.com/printing/homarid-shaman-fem) `{2}{U}{U}` — *Creature — Homarid Shaman*
13. [**Ensnare**](https://avascry.com/printing/ensnare-nem) `{3}{U}` — *Instant*
14. [**Tidebinder Mage**](https://avascry.com/printing/tidebinder-mage-pio) `{U}{U}` — *Creature — Merfolk Wizard*
15. [**Skyline Cascade**](https://avascry.com/printing/skyline-cascade-bfz) `N/A` — *Land*
16. [**Rhystic Deluge**](https://avascry.com/printing/rhystic-deluge-pcy) `{2}{U}` — *Enchantment*
17. [**Squidnapper**](https://avascry.com/printing/squidnapper-cmb2) `{3}{U}{U}` — *Creature — Squid Pirate*
18. [**Trench Behemoth**](https://avascry.com/printing/trench-behemoth-cmr) `{5}{U}{U}` — *Creature — Kraken*
19. [**Tolarian Kraken**](https://avascry.com/printing/tolarian-kraken-plst) `{4}{U}{U}` — *Creature — Kraken*
20. [**Mana Short**](https://avascry.com/printing/mana-short-3ed) `{2}{U}` — *Instant*
21. [**Tidal Terror**](https://avascry.com/printing/tidal-terror-mom) `{4}{U}{U}` — *Creature — Octopus*
22. [**Glowing Anemone**](https://avascry.com/printing/glowing-anemone-mmq) `{3}{U}` — *Creature — Jellyfish Beast*
23. [**Kiora's Follower**](https://avascry.com/printing/kioras-follower-plst) `{G}{U}` — *Creature — Merfolk*
24. [**Tidal Surge**](https://avascry.com/printing/tidal-surge-p02) `{1}{U}` — *Sorcery*
25. [**Kelpie Guide**](https://avascry.com/printing/kelpie-guide-stx) `{2}{U}` — *Creature — Beast*
26. [**Watertrap Weaver**](https://avascry.com/printing/watertrap-weaver-xln) `{2}{U}` — *Creature — Merfolk Wizard*
27. [**Thassa's Ire**](https://avascry.com/printing/thassas-ire-jou) `{U}` — *Enchantment*
28. [**Opposition**](https://avascry.com/printing/opposition-mp2) `{2}{U}{U}` — *Enchantment*
29. [**Tidal Bore**](https://avascry.com/printing/tidal-bore-mmq) `{1}{U}` — *Instant*
30. [**Tatyova, Steward of Tides**](https://avascry.com/printing/tatyova-steward-of-tides-dmu) `{G}{G}{U}` — *Legendary Creature — Merfolk Druid*
31. [**Guardian of Tazeem**](https://avascry.com/printing/guardian-of-tazeem-pbfz) `{3}{U}{U}` — *Creature — Sphinx*