Scurrid Colony
Strixhaven: School of Mages 142 • common
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Collector number
- 142
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Lars Grant-West
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Reach
This creature gets +2/+2 as long as you control eight or more lands.
Scurrid teeth evolved to crack open nuts, but they work just as well for crushing bones if the nest is threatened.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Scurrid Colony was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to represent the whimsical and often chaotic nature of the Witherbloom College, which focuses on the intersection of biology and death. By utilizing the 'pests' mechanic, the card invites players to engage with a resource-generation theme that characterizes the life-and-death aesthetic central to the set's Golgari-aligned institution.
The artwork was illustrated by Jason Rainville, who sought to capture the swarming, hive-mind density of the creature type. His approach emphasizes the organic, slightly unsettling vibrancy of the swamp-dwelling colony, aligning with the artistic direction of Strixhaven to portray magic as an academic pursuit. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional, low-cost utility piece that successfully reinforced the set's mechanical identity within the Limited and Commander formats.
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