Fractal Anomaly
| Name | Fractal Anomaly |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Description | Create a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature token and put X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the number of cards you've drawn this turn. |
| Flavor | "Dear dad, please send sixteen tons of krill in your next care package. Will explain at semester break." |
| Artist | Steve Ellis |
| Set | Secrets of Strixhaven #50 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Fractal Anomaly
Fractal Anomaly, Instant, designed by Steve Ellis first released in Apr, 2026 in the set Secrets of Strixhaven.
**Fractal Anomaly** would fit best in a blue-based spells or draw-heavy tempo/combo deck—especially in formats like Commander or casual play—where you can reliably draw multiple cards in a single turn through cantrips, wheels, or engines like *Rhystic Study*, *Mystic Remora*, or mass-draw spells. It synergizes particularly well in Simic (blue-green) shells that already care about +1/+1 counters or token strategies, and it plays nicely at instant speed after a big draw spell to create a sizable threat. However, it competes with stronger and more efficient options like **Shark Typhoon** (which creates scalable flying threats without needing prior card draw), **Fable of Wolf and Owl** (in multicolor spells builds), or even **Talrand, Sky Summoner** for spell-heavy decks, all of which provide more consistent value. In formats with access to cards like **The Locust God** or **Young Pyromancer**, those engines usually outperform a single payoff token. Overall, Fractal Anomaly is solid in syn
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What type of card is Fractal Anomaly?
Fractal Anomaly is a Instant card in Marvel Snap SNAP.
What does Fractal Anomaly do?
Create a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature token and put X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the number of cards you've drawn this turn.
What set is Fractal Anomaly from?
Fractal Anomaly was first released in the set Secrets of Strixhaven, illustrated by Steve Ellis.
Is Fractal Anomaly legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Fractal Anomaly can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
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