Magic: The Gathering

Scavenging Ooze

Secret Lair Drop 135 • rare

Set: Secret Lair Drop
Collector number: 135
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 1 generic mana green mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green
Artist: Wizard of Barge
Market price: $6.42

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Market

What it's worth

$6.42market price via TCGplayer · Aug 25, 2026$5.89 – $6.84 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card represents a rare iteration of a classic creature, prized by collectors for its unique art and specialized design. By allowing a player to remove cards from graveyards to grow in size and gain life, it functions as a versatile tool for disrupting opponents while strengthening your own position on the board.

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Card face

What it does

green mana: Exile target card from a graveyard. If it was a creature card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and you gain 1 life.

Some days, it just feels like trash. Other days, it could really go for some people.

Formats

Where you can play it

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

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Provenance

Where it came from

Scavenging Ooze was originally introduced in the Magic: The Gathering Commander (2011) release as a utility creature designed to manage graveyard resources. Its inclusion in the Secret Lair series, specifically the 'Secret Lair Drop Series,' marks a shift in how Wizards of the Coast presents iconic cards, utilizing the platform to feature specialized artistic interpretations that diverge from traditional set aesthetics.

This particular printing, collector number 135, features artwork by Wizard of Barge. The design leans into a surreal, high-contrast aesthetic that characterizes the artist’s unique style. When released, this variation was well-received by players and collectors who prioritize unique, non-standard art styles, reflecting the company’s broader strategy of using the Secret Lair program to provide cosmetic variety for established gameplay staples.

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Other printings

Every version of this card

The same card, printed again — different sets, treatments, and prices.

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About

About Scavenging Ooze

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