It dodges waves of water to prepare for waves of magic.

Tenth Edition

Spiketail Hatchling

Flying
Sacrifice Spiketail Hatchling: Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}.

Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Sacrifice Spiketail Hatchling: Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}.

Eighth Edition

Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying.)
Sacrifice Spiketail Hatchling: Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}.

Prophecy

Flying
Sacrifice Spiketail Hatchling: Counter target spell unless its controller pays o1.