Grasping Scoundrel
Core Set 2019 312 • common
- Set
- Core Set 2019
- Collector number
- 312
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.22
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 Core Set 2019 expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a common-rarity creature card, it was designed primarily to bolster the limited environment of the set, providing a straightforward, aggressive option for players utilizing black mana. The card serves as a functional piece within the game's mechanics, representing the low-cost, high-risk, high-reward design philosophy often found in the game's early-game creature slots.
The artwork was provided by Steve Prescott, a long-time contributor to the Magic: The Gathering franchise. Prescott sought to capture the essence of a nimble, opportunistic thief lurking in the shadows of a fantasy cityscape. His illustration emphasizes the character's desperate and predatory nature, fitting the card's mechanical function of forcing an attack each turn. The piece was well-received for its clear visual storytelling and its adherence to the distinct, gritty aesthetic of the game's black-aligned cards.
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