Quick Answer

Giant Scorpion is a common Creature — Scorpion from DDR (DDR) costing {2}{B}. Current price: $0.04 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Giant Scorpion MTG card

Giant Scorpion

Creature — Scorpion

Card Text

Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

Its sting hurts, but death is strangely painless.

Card Stats

1/3 common CMC: 3.0 DDR DDR 🎨 Raymond Swanland
Deathtouch

Market Prices

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$0.04
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$0.35
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€0.03
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Giant Scorpion? Basics

Giant Scorpion is a Creature — Scorpion card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)"

How much mana does Giant Scorpion cost to cast? Basics

Giant Scorpion has a mana cost of {2}{B}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Giant Scorpion's mana cost of {2}{B} 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.

Giant Scorpion 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.

Giant Scorpion's current oracle text is: "Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)"

What is the current price of Giant Scorpion? Pricing

The current market price for Giant Scorpion is approximately $0.04 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.03 EUR.

Where can I buy Giant Scorpion? Pricing

You can purchase Giant Scorpion 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.

Is Giant Scorpion legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Giant Scorpion in Standard is not available.

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

Is Giant Scorpion legal in Modern? Legality

Giant Scorpion is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Giant Scorpion legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Giant Scorpion 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 Giant Scorpion legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Giant Scorpion in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Giant Scorpion legal in Legacy? Legality

Giant Scorpion is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Giant Scorpion legal in Vintage? Legality

Giant Scorpion 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 Giant Scorpion legal in Pauper? Legality

Giant Scorpion is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Giant Scorpion from? Details

This printing of Giant Scorpion is from DDR (DDR), with collector number 50.

Giant Scorpion may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Giant Scorpion's rarity? Details

Giant Scorpion is a common card in DDR.

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

Who illustrated Giant Scorpion? Details

Giant Scorpion was illustrated by Raymond Swanland.

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

What is Giant Scorpion's power and toughness? Details

Giant Scorpion is a 1/3 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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