Waiting in the Weeds
Classic Sixth Edition 266 • rare
- Set
- Classic Sixth Edition
- Collector number
- 266
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Susan Van Camp
- Market price
- $1.74
What it does
Each player creates a 1/1 green Cat creature token for each untapped Forest they control.
The trees have ears, eyes, and teeth.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Waiting in the Weeds on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Waiting in the Weeds was released in 1999 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Classic Sixth Edition core set. The card represents a pivotal transition in the game's history, as the Sixth Edition was the first to implement the modern 'Classic' rules framework, which significantly streamlined combat and turn structures to make the game more accessible to a growing international audience.
The card features artwork by artist Eric Peterson, who was a frequent contributor during this era of the game. His illustration captures the essence of a green-aligned ambush, utilizing the earthy, naturalistic aesthetic typical of the late nineties fantasy art direction. The piece was well-received by players of the time for its thematic clarity, serving as a functional, if straightforward, tool for green decks in the rapidly expanding competitive landscape.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Waiting in the Weeds
Waiting in the Weeds is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Classic Sixth Edition 266 • rare. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Waiting in the Weeds on collecto.rs?
Waiting in the Weeds doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Waiting in the Weeds?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Waiting in the Weeds catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Waiting in the Weeds is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
