Quick Answer

Jhessian Lookout is a common Creature — Human Scout from ALA (ALA) costing {1}{U}. Current price: $0.05 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Jhessian Lookout MTG card

Jhessian Lookout

Creature — Human Scout

Card Stats

2/1 common CMC: 2.0 ALA ALA 🎨 Donato Giancola

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.05
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TCGPlayer
$0.14
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.05
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Cardmarket
€0.24
Foil
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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
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jhessian Lookout? Basics

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

How much mana does Jhessian Lookout cost to cast? Basics

Jhessian Lookout has a mana cost of {1}{U}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U 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.

Jhessian Lookout's mana cost of {1}{U} 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.

Jhessian Lookout has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Jhessian Lookout's current oracle text is: (No rules text)

What is the current price of Jhessian Lookout? Pricing

The current market price for Jhessian Lookout is approximately $0.05 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.14 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.05 EUR.

Where can I buy Jhessian Lookout? Pricing

You can purchase Jhessian 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.

Jhessian Lookout normal: $0.05 | foil: $0.14

Is Jhessian Lookout legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Jhessian Lookout in Standard is not available.

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

Is Jhessian Lookout legal in Modern? Legality

Jhessian Lookout is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Jhessian Lookout legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Jhessian 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 Jhessian Lookout legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Jhessian Lookout in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Jhessian Lookout legal in Legacy? Legality

Jhessian Lookout is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Jhessian Lookout legal in Vintage? Legality

Jhessian 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 Jhessian Lookout legal in Pauper? Legality

Jhessian Lookout 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 Jhessian Lookout from? Details

This printing of Jhessian Lookout is from ALA (ALA), with collector number 46.

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

What is Jhessian Lookout's rarity? Details

Jhessian Lookout is a common card in ALA.

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

Who illustrated Jhessian Lookout? Details

Jhessian Lookout was illustrated by Donato Giancola.

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

What is Jhessian Lookout's power and toughness? Details

Jhessian Lookout 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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