Fractal Mascot

Secrets of Strixhaven #189

Type: Creature — Fractal Elk

Mana cost: {4}{G}{U}

Card text: Trample When this creature enters, tap target creature an opponent controls. Put a stun counter on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)

P/T: 6/6

Rarity: common

Artist: Manuel Castañón

"The nature of theory given form and function."

Released: April 24, 2026

Prices

$0.14 USD · $0.16 USD (Foil) · €0.03 EUR

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Format Legality

Format	Legality
Standard	✓ Legal
Pioneer	✓ Legal
Modern	✓ Legal
Legacy	✓ Legal
Commander	✓ Legal
Vintage	✓ Legal
Pauper	✓ Legal
Oathbreaker	✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Fractal Mascot in Secrets of Strixhaven limited

common

Homesickness

Instant

Homesickness draws cards and taps creatures with stun counters, synergizing perfectly with Fractal Mascot's stun counter ability to lock down multiple threats.

Procrastinate

Sorcery

Procrastinate puts multiple stun counters on creatures, working with Fractal Mascot to create a tempo-focused strategy that keeps opponents' creatures locked down.

Deluge Virtuoso

Creature — Human Wizard

Deluge Virtuoso taps creatures and adds stun counters, creating redundancy with Fractal Mascot's ability while also benefiting from instant/sorcery spells.

uncommon

Orysa, Tide Choreographer

Legendary Creature — Merfolk Bard

Orysa costs less with high toughness creatures, and Fractal Mascot provides a creature that can grow large while also providing tempo through stun counters.

rare

Fractal Tender

Creature — Elf Wizard

Fractal Tender creates Fractal tokens when you put counters on it, and Fractal Mascot is a Fractal that can grow, creating a powerful Fractal tribal synergy.

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