Skittering Surveyor
The List DOM-230 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- DOM-230
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Dan Murayama Scott
- Market price
- $0.05
What it does
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Like a cross between a spider and a spyglass, but friendlier.
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
The Skittering Surveyor was originally released in the Dominaria set in 2018, designed to fit into the broader narrative of the plane's technological and historical resurgence. Mechanically, it functions as a colorless artifact creature capable of providing deck thinning or mana fixing, reflecting its thematic role as a mechanical scout traversing the shifting landscapes of Dominaria. Its inclusion in The List—a curated selection of reprints available in Set Boosters—serves to keep cards from the game's deep history accessible to modern players.
The card's design aesthetic leans into the industrial, scavenged look characteristic of Dominarian constructs. Illustrated by Chase Stone, the piece captures the creature’s spindly, multi-legged form in a utilitarian pose, emphasizing the creature's lore-based purpose as a functional explorer rather than a weapon of war. Upon its release, it was well-received by players in Limited formats for its flexibility and reliability in artifact-heavy strategies.
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