Quick Answer

Scoria Cat is a uncommon Creature — Cat from PCY (PCY) costing {3}{R}{R}. Current price: $0.23 USD. Legal in Commander.

Scoria Cat MTG card

Scoria Cat

Creature — Cat

Card Text

This creature gets +3/+3 as long as you control no untapped lands.

Like a volcano, it too can erupt without warning.

Card Stats

3/3 uncommon CMC: 5.0 PCY PCY 🎨 Andrew Goldhawk

Market Prices

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$0.23
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TCGPlayer
$2.75
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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$2.99
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Cardmarket
€0.11
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€2.09
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scoria Cat? Basics

Scoria Cat is a Creature — Cat card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "This creature gets +3/+3 as long as you control no untapped lands."

How much mana does Scoria Cat cost to cast? Basics

Scoria Cat has a mana cost of {3}{R}{R}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R 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.

Scoria Cat's mana cost of {3}{R}{R} 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.

Scoria Cat has a mana value of 5.0. 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.

Scoria Cat's current oracle text is: "This creature gets +3/+3 as long as you control no untapped lands."

What is the current price of Scoria Cat? Pricing

The current market price for Scoria Cat is approximately $0.23 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $2.75 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.11 EUR.

Where can I buy Scoria Cat? Pricing

You can purchase Scoria Cat 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.

Scoria Cat normal: $0.23 | foil: $2.75

Is Scoria Cat legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Scoria Cat in Standard is not available.

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

Is Scoria Cat legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Scoria Cat in Modern is not available.

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

Is Scoria Cat legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Scoria Cat 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 Scoria Cat legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Scoria Cat in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Scoria Cat legal in Legacy? Legality

Scoria Cat is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Scoria Cat legal in Vintage? Legality

Scoria Cat 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 Scoria Cat legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Scoria Cat 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 Scoria Cat from? Details

This printing of Scoria Cat is from PCY (PCY), with collector number 101.

Scoria Cat may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Scoria Cat's rarity? Details

Scoria Cat is a uncommon card in PCY.

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

Who illustrated Scoria Cat? Details

Scoria Cat was illustrated by Andrew Goldhawk.

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

What is Scoria Cat's power and toughness? Details

Scoria Cat is a 3/3 creature.

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

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