Cuboid Colony

Secrets of Strixhaven #183

Type: Creature — Insect

Mana cost: {G}{U}

Card text: Flash Flying, trample Increment (Whenever you cast a spell, if the amount of mana you spent is greater than this creature's power or toughness, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)

P/T: 1/1

Rarity: uncommon

Artist: Alexandre Honoré

"It's chaotic in the midst of the swarm—only when you step back does the pattern emerge."

Released: April 24, 2026

Prices

$0.20 USD · $0.27 USD (Foil) · €0.13 EUR

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Format Legality

Format	Legality
Standard	✓ Legal
Pioneer	✓ Legal
Modern	✓ Legal
Legacy	✓ Legal
Commander	✓ Legal
Vintage	✓ Legal
Pauper	✗ Not Legal
Oathbreaker	✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Cuboid Colony in Secrets of Strixhaven limited

common

Textbook Tabulator

Creature — Frog Wizard

Textbook Tabulator shares the increment mechanic with Cuboid Colony, and both benefit from casting higher-cost spells to grow larger over time.

Hungry Graffalon

Creature — Giraffe

Hungry Graffalon has increment like Cuboid Colony, creating a synergistic curve where both creatures grow together as you cast increasingly expensive spells.

Wild Hypothesis

Sorcery

Wild Hypothesis is a scalable X spell that can trigger Cuboid Colony's increment at any point in the game while also creating another creature.

uncommon

Tester of the Tangential

Creature — Djinn Wizard

Tester of the Tangential has increment and can move counters from itself to Cuboid Colony, allowing you to stack counters on your evasive flyer.

rare

Berta, Wise Extrapolator

Creature — Frog Druid

Berta has increment and generates mana when counters are placed on it, helping you cast bigger spells to trigger Cuboid Colony's increment more consistently.

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