Grasping Scoundrel
Rivals of Ixalan 74 • common
- Set
- Rivals of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 74
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.03
What it does
This creature gets +1/+0 as long as it's attacking.
"I can hear the plunder calling. It asks for me by name."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Grasping Scoundrel was released in 2018 as part of the Rivals of Ixalan expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Within the narrative context of the set, the card depicts a member of the Brazen Coalition, a loose confederation of pirate crews operating across the plane of Ixalan. It was designed as a common-rarity creature to provide aggressive utility in the Limited format, specifically utilizing the 'ascend' mechanic, which rewards players for maintaining a board presence of ten or more permanents.
The artwork was created by illustrator Svetlin Velinov, who has contributed extensively to the Magic: The Gathering aesthetic. Velinov sought to capture the opportunistic and rugged nature of the plane's pirate factions, focusing on the character's dynamic posture and the tropical, exploration-heavy environment of the Ixalan setting. Upon release, the card was received as a standard functional piece for tribal-themed decks, valued primarily for its efficiency in aggressive deck architectures during the set's competitive cycle.
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