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Zimone, All-Questioning

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard1 generic manaGreen manaBlue mana

Number theory as a build restriction is the kind of gimmick that usually dies in the reminder text, but here the prime-counting condition is doing genuine design work: it turns land drops into a puzzle instead of a formality. You cannot just play a land every turn and coast, because the trigger only checks the total when your end step arrives, and that total has to be prime. Two lands, then three, then a whiff at four, then a payoff at five, then dead again at six: the sequence forces you to weigh when to hold a land and when to run out an extra to leapfrog a composite number. Because the token's size scales to your land count, the reward grows exactly as the constraint gets harder to satisfy, which is the elegant part. A prime at eleven or thirteen lands is a genuine threat, and the density of primes thins as the numbers climb, so late-game triggers demand deliberate manipulation (fetch effects, extra land drops, bounce-and-replay) rather than luck. Primo, the Indivisible arrives as a 0/0 that immediately becomes as big as your land count, a single scaling body rather than a stream of tokens, which keeps the payoff swingy instead of grindy. She can even hit on the turn she lands: drop your third land, cast her on curve, and you have a prime and a token before you pass. The friction is real, but the math is the point, and it is the rare mechanic that rewards counting as a skill.

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Oracle Text

Rules text

At the beginning of your end step, if a land entered the battlefield under your control this turn and you control a prime number of lands, create Primo, the Indivisible, a legendary 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature token, then put that many +1/+1 counters on it. (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, and 31 are prime numbers.)
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
Legal
Pioneer
Legal
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
N/A
Brawl
Legal
Historic
Legal
Alchemy
Legal
Timeless
Legal
Standard Brawl
Legal
More formats
Old School
N/A
Premodern
N/A
PreDH
N/A
Pauper Commander
N/A
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
Legal
Penny Dreadful
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
Legal
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
Legal
TLR
Legal
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