
Kumena's Speaker
Card Information
Type: Creature — Merfolk Shaman
Mana Cost:
CMC: 1
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Ixalan (XLN)
Rarity: Uncommon
Collector Number: 196
Oracle Text
This creature gets +1/+1 as long as you control another Merfolk or an Island.
Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- September 29, 2017
Because damage remains marked on a creature until it’s removed as the turn ends, the damage Kumena’s Speaker takes during combat may become lethal if you no longer control a Merfolk or Island later in the turn.
Source: wotc - September 29, 2017
Most nonbasic lands that produce blue mana aren’t Islands. For example, Glacial Fortress isn’t an Island. Some nonbasic lands (such as Irrigated Farmland from the Amonkhet set) do have basic land types printed on the type line and may be Islands.
Source: wotc - September 29, 2017
Kumena’s Speaker gets only +1/+1 from its ability, no matter how many Merfolk and Islands you control.
Source: wotc
Price History

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