Scampering Surveyor
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan 260 • uncommon
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 260
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Xavier Ribeiro
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
When this creature enters, search your library for a basic land card or Cave card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
It knows the length, pitch, and orientation of every tunnel it has ever traversed.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Scampering Surveyor was released in 2023 as part of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, a Magic: The Gathering expansion centered on a subterranean, prehistoric-themed world. Designed as an artifact creature, it reflects the set's mechanical emphasis on land-based utility and exploration, functioning as a tool to help players reach their mana requirements during the mid-game.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Caio Monteiro, who sought to capture the nimble, inquisitive nature of the creature as it navigates the lush, dangerous environments of Ixalan. It is recognized by collectors as a functional and well-integrated piece of the set's common-rarity ecosystem, valued primarily for its consistency in limited play formats.
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