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Scute Mob
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
ZendikarZEN · #182
- Card type
- Creature — Insect
- Rarity
- Rare
- Indicative price
- 0.48 € · ★ 2.03 € · 0.83 $ · ★ 5.93 $
- Mana value
- 1
- Power
- 1
- Toughness
- 1
- Colour
- Green
Card text
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control five or more lands, put four +1/+1 counters on this creature.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PennyLegal
- PredhLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2009-10-02
Flavour text
"Survival rule 781: There are always more scute bugs." —Zurdi, goblin shortcutter
Rulings
Scute Mob’s ability has an “intervening ‘if’ clause.” That means (1) the ability won’t trigger at all unless you control five or more lands as your upkeep starts, and (2) the ability will do nothing if you control fewer than five lands by the time it resolves.
