Wild Mongrel
Secret Lair Countdown 2001 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Countdown
- Collector number
- 2001
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Crocodile Jackson
- Market price
- $0.73
What it does
Discard a card: This creature gets +1/+1 and becomes the color of your choice until end of turn.
It teaches you to play dead.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- 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 Wild Mongrel on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Wild Mongrel was originally released in the 2002 Magic: The Gathering set Odyssey. Designed during an era that heavily emphasized graveyard interaction and resource management, the card quickly became a staple in green-based creature decks due to its ability to discard cards for a temporary power boost, effectively turning any card in hand into a combat trick or a way to fuel graveyard-dependent mechanics.
The version from the Secret Lair Countdown set, numbered 2001, features updated, stylized artwork that deviates from the original aesthetic to fit the premium, collector-focused nature of the Secret Lair series. These iterations are typically produced for fans who appreciate alternate artistic interpretations of classic gameplay staples, and this specific printing serves as a contemporary homage to one of the most efficient utility creatures from the game's early-modern period.
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 Wild Mongrel
Wild Mongrel is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Secret Lair Countdown 2001 • 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 Wild Mongrel on collecto.rs?
Wild Mongrel 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 Wild Mongrel?
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 Wild Mongrel catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Wild Mongrel 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
