Viridian Scout
Fifth Dawn 100 • common
- Set
- Fifth Dawn
- Collector number
- 100
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Daren Bader
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
2 generic mana green mana, Sacrifice this creature: It deals 2 damage to target creature with flying.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Viridian Scout was introduced in the 2004 Magic: The Gathering set Fifth Dawn, the concluding chapter of the Mirrodin block. As a green creature designed with a focus on the block's affinity for artifacts, the card highlights the organic, nature-based aesthetic of the Viridian faction struggling to survive in a world dominated by metallic proliferation. It was conceived as a utility creature, intended to provide players with flexible tactical options during gameplay.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Carl Critchlow, whose work frequently defined the visual identity of the Mirrodin plane. Critchlow employed his characteristic high-contrast style to depict the scout as a nimble, forest-dwelling creature, capturing the tension between the lush green of the creature's origin and the harsh, synthetic landscape of the setting. Upon release, it was regarded by the community as a solid piece of draft-focused design, appreciated for its straightforward functionality and its clear thematic fit within the set's broader mechanical narrative.
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