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Mardu Devotee is a common Creature — Human Scout from TDM (TDM) costing {W}. Current price: $0.05 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Mardu Devotee MTG card

Mardu Devotee

Creature — Human Scout

Card Text

When this creature enters, scry 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.) {1}: Add {R}, {W}, or {B}. Activate only once each turn.

Eskeg and his companion stood watch, the sights of the steppe a constant inspiration.

Card Stats

1/2 common CMC: 1.0 TDM TDM 🎨 Lorenzo Mastroianni
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Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.05
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TCGPlayer
$0.07
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.09
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€0.21
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mardu Devotee? Basics

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

Its ability reads: "When this creature enters, scry 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.) {1}: Add {R}, {W}, or {B}. Activate only once each turn."

How much mana does Mardu Devotee cost to cast? Basics

Mardu Devotee has a mana cost of {W}, which equals 1.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W 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.

Mardu Devotee's mana cost of {W} 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.

Mardu Devotee 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.

Mardu Devotee's current oracle text is: "When this creature enters, scry 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.) {1}: Add {R}, {W}, or {B}. Activate only once each turn."

What is the current price of Mardu Devotee? Pricing

The current market price for Mardu Devotee is approximately $0.05 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.07 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.09 EUR.

Where can I buy Mardu Devotee? Pricing

You can purchase Mardu Devotee 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.

Mardu Devotee normal: $0.05 | foil: $0.07

Is Mardu Devotee legal in Standard? Legality

Mardu Devotee is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Mardu Devotee legal in Modern? Legality

Mardu Devotee is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Mardu Devotee legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Mardu Devotee 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 Mardu Devotee legal in Pioneer? Legality

Mardu Devotee is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Mardu Devotee legal in Legacy? Legality

Mardu Devotee is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Mardu Devotee legal in Vintage? Legality

Mardu Devotee 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 Mardu Devotee legal in Pauper? Legality

Mardu Devotee 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 Mardu Devotee from? Details

This printing of Mardu Devotee is from TDM (TDM), with collector number 16.

Mardu Devotee may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Mardu Devotee's rarity? Details

Mardu Devotee is a common card in TDM.

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

Who illustrated Mardu Devotee? Details

Mardu Devotee was illustrated by Lorenzo Mastroianni.

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

What is Mardu Devotee's power and toughness? Details

Mardu Devotee 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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