Mountain & Sea Deities / 074
Yǎn Zī
弇兹
Background
Yǎn Zī is a western sea deity with a human face and bird body, wearing blue-green snakes and standing on red ones.
An editorial reading of the card’s subject. Legendary properties belong to the story.
Classical text
Passage printed on the card
西海郩中，有神，人面鸟身，珥两青蛇，践两赤蛇，名曰弇兹。Game card text
Flight, Cunning, Mesmerise, Ward: Snake
Once a turn, may lose Flight and gain Swim.
X❁: Take control of a tapped Bird with converted cost less than 2X.
The game’s adaptation, transcribed from the supplied card file. The image preserves coloured symbols and the printed layout.