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Cards/Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi/Scute Mob

Scute Mob

{G}

Creature — Insect

Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi·ddp #22·Rare·2015·Art by Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
StandardNot Legal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal
Scute Mob
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Oracle Text

At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control five or more lands, put four +1/+1 counters on this creature.

"Survival rule 781: There are always more scute bugs." —Zurdi, goblin shortcutter

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Set
Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi (DDP)
Number
#22
Rarity
Rare
Artist
Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
Frame
2015
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil
USD
$0.59
EUR
€0.50

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings1

10/1/2009·wotc

Scute Mob’s ability has an “intervening ‘if’ clause.” That means (1) the ability won’t trigger at all unless you control five or more lands as your upkeep starts, and (2) the ability will do nothing if you control fewer than five lands by the time it resolves.

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