Quick Answer

Gnarled Scarhide is a uncommon Enchantment Creature — Minotaur from JOU (JOU) costing {B}. Current price: $0.11 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Gnarled Scarhide MTG card

Gnarled Scarhide

Enchantment Creature — Minotaur

Card Text

Bestow {3}{B} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.) This creature can't block. Enchanted creature gets +2/+1 and can't block.

Card Stats

2/1 uncommon CMC: 1.0 JOU JOU 🎨 Greg Staples
Bestow

Market Prices

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$0.11
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TCGPlayer
$1.06
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$0.35
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$1.99
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€0.24
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€0.86
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gnarled Scarhide? Basics

Gnarled Scarhide is a Enchantment Creature — Minotaur card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Bestow {3}{B} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.) This creature can't block. Enchanted creature gets +2/+1 and can't block."

How much mana does Gnarled Scarhide cost to cast? Basics

Gnarled Scarhide has a mana cost of {B}, which equals 1.0 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.

Gnarled Scarhide's mana cost of {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.

Gnarled Scarhide has a mana value of 1.0. 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.

Gnarled Scarhide's current oracle text is: "Bestow {3}{B} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.) This creature can't block. Enchanted creature gets +2/+1 and can't block."

What is the current price of Gnarled Scarhide? Pricing

The current market price for Gnarled Scarhide is approximately $0.11 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $1.06 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.24 EUR.

Where can I buy Gnarled Scarhide? Pricing

You can purchase Gnarled Scarhide 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.

Gnarled Scarhide normal: $0.11 | foil: $1.06

Is Gnarled Scarhide legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Gnarled Scarhide in Standard is not available.

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

Is Gnarled Scarhide legal in Modern? Legality

Gnarled Scarhide is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Gnarled Scarhide legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Gnarled Scarhide 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 Gnarled Scarhide legal in Pioneer? Legality

Gnarled Scarhide is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Gnarled Scarhide legal in Legacy? Legality

Gnarled Scarhide is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Gnarled Scarhide legal in Vintage? Legality

Gnarled Scarhide 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 Gnarled Scarhide legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Gnarled Scarhide 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 Gnarled Scarhide from? Details

This printing of Gnarled Scarhide is from JOU (JOU), with collector number 72.

Gnarled Scarhide may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Gnarled Scarhide's rarity? Details

Gnarled Scarhide is a uncommon card in JOU.

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

Who illustrated Gnarled Scarhide? Details

Gnarled Scarhide was illustrated by Greg Staples.

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

What is Gnarled Scarhide's power and toughness? Details

Gnarled Scarhide is a 2/1 creature.

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

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