Quick Answer

Clifftop Lookout is a uncommon Creature — Frog Scout from BLB (BLB) costing {2}{G}. Current price: $0.18 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Clifftop Lookout MTG card

Clifftop Lookout

Creature — Frog Scout

Card Text

Reach When this creature enters, reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a land card. Put that card onto the battlefield tapped and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Card Stats

1/2 uncommon CMC: 3.0 BLB BLB 🎨 John Thacker
Reach

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.18
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.35
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.79
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Card Kingdom
$0.99
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.19
Normal
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Cardmarket
€0.26
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clifftop Lookout? Basics

Clifftop Lookout is a Creature — Frog Scout card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Reach When this creature enters, reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a land card. Put that card onto the battlefield tapped and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order."

How much mana does Clifftop Lookout cost to cast? Basics

Clifftop Lookout has a mana cost of {2}{G}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Clifftop Lookout's mana cost of {2}{G} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Clifftop Lookout has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Clifftop Lookout's current oracle text is: "Reach When this creature enters, reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a land card. Put that card onto the battlefield tapped and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order."

What is the current price of Clifftop Lookout? Pricing

The current market price for Clifftop Lookout is approximately $0.18 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.35 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.19 EUR.

Where can I buy Clifftop Lookout? Pricing

You can purchase Clifftop Lookout from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Clifftop Lookout normal: $0.18 | foil: $0.35

Is Clifftop Lookout legal in Standard? Legality

Clifftop Lookout is Legal in Standard format.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Clifftop Lookout legal in Modern? Legality

Clifftop Lookout is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Clifftop Lookout legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Clifftop Lookout is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Clifftop Lookout legal in Pioneer? Legality

Clifftop Lookout is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Clifftop Lookout legal in Legacy? Legality

Clifftop Lookout is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Clifftop Lookout legal in Vintage? Legality

Clifftop Lookout is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Clifftop Lookout legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Clifftop Lookout in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Clifftop Lookout from? Details

This printing of Clifftop Lookout is from BLB (BLB), with collector number 168.

Clifftop Lookout may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Clifftop Lookout's rarity? Details

Clifftop Lookout is a uncommon card in BLB.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Clifftop Lookout? Details

Clifftop Lookout was illustrated by John Thacker.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Clifftop Lookout's power and toughness? Details

Clifftop Lookout is a 1/2 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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