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Magic: The Gathering

Optimistic Scavenger

Duskmourn: House of Horror 21 • uncommon

Set
Duskmourn: House of Horror
Collector number
21
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
white mana
Type
Creature
Colors
White
Artist
Brian Valeza
Market price
$0.23
$0.23est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
Card face

What it does

Eerie — Whenever an enchantment you control enters and whenever you fully unlock a Room, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

"A void rod? Perfect! Now I'll be able to get the glitch reader working again."
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardLegal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Optimistic Scavenger was released in 2024 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion set Duskmourn: House of Horror. The set is themed around 1980s-inspired horror tropes, focusing on a haunted, shifting house that traps its inhabitants. This specific card represents the theme of survival and resourcefulness within the set's hostile, claustrophobic environment.

The card was illustrated by artist Anna Christenson, who utilized a vivid, illustrative style to capture the scavenger's hopeful demeanor amidst the gloom of the manor. The design focuses on the contrast between the character's optimistic outlook and the threatening, dark aesthetic characteristic of the Duskmourn plane. It was released as a common rarity card, intended to provide functional gameplay utility for players building decks within the limited and constructed formats of the set.

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