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Scorpion Sentinel is a common Artifact Creature — Robot Scorpion from FIN (FIN) costing {1}{U}. Current price: $0.05 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Scorpion Sentinel MTG card

Scorpion Sentinel

Artifact Creature — Robot Scorpion

Card Text

As long as you control seven or more lands, this creature gets +3/+0.

"Barret, be careful! Attack while its tail's up, it's gonna counterattack with its laser." —Cloud Strife

Card Stats

1/4 common CMC: 2.0 FIN FIN 🎨 HAISIRO

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$0.05
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$0.41
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$0.35
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$0.49
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€0.02
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€0.15
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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 Scorpion Sentinel? Basics

Scorpion Sentinel is a Artifact Creature — Robot Scorpion card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "As long as you control seven or more lands, this creature gets +3/+0."

How much mana does Scorpion Sentinel cost to cast? Basics

Scorpion Sentinel 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.

Scorpion Sentinel'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.

Scorpion Sentinel 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.

Scorpion Sentinel's current oracle text is: "As long as you control seven or more lands, this creature gets +3/+0."

What is the current price of Scorpion Sentinel? Pricing

The current market price for Scorpion Sentinel is approximately $0.05 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.41 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.02 EUR.

Where can I buy Scorpion Sentinel? Pricing

You can purchase Scorpion Sentinel 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.

Scorpion Sentinel normal: $0.05 | foil: $0.41

Is Scorpion Sentinel legal in Standard? Legality

Scorpion Sentinel is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Scorpion Sentinel legal in Modern? Legality

Scorpion Sentinel is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Scorpion Sentinel legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Scorpion Sentinel 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 Scorpion Sentinel legal in Pioneer? Legality

Scorpion Sentinel is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Scorpion Sentinel legal in Legacy? Legality

Scorpion Sentinel is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Scorpion Sentinel legal in Vintage? Legality

Scorpion Sentinel 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 Scorpion Sentinel legal in Pauper? Legality

Scorpion Sentinel 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 Scorpion Sentinel from? Details

This printing of Scorpion Sentinel is from FIN (FIN), with collector number 72.

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

What is Scorpion Sentinel's rarity? Details

Scorpion Sentinel is a common card in FIN.

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

Who illustrated Scorpion Sentinel? Details

Scorpion Sentinel was illustrated by HAISIRO.

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

What is Scorpion Sentinel's power and toughness? Details

Scorpion Sentinel is a 1/4 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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