Quick Answer

Scouting Trek is a uncommon Sorcery from INV (INV) costing {1}{G}. Current price: $0.79 USD. Legal in Commander.

Scouting Trek MTG card

Scouting Trek

Sorcery

Card Text

Search your library for any number of basic land cards, reveal those cards, then shuffle and put them on top.

"I have chosen my path. Who will walk it with me?" —Eladamri

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 2.0 INV INV 🎨 Stephanie Law

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Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.79
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TCGPlayer
$14.48
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$10.99
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Cardmarket
€0.29
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€5.19
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scouting Trek? Basics

Scouting Trek is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Search your library for any number of basic land cards, reveal those cards, then shuffle and put them on top."

How much mana does Scouting Trek cost to cast? Basics

Scouting Trek has a mana cost of {1}{G}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G 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.

Scouting Trek's mana cost of {1}{G} 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.

Scouting Trek 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.

Scouting Trek's current oracle text is: "Search your library for any number of basic land cards, reveal those cards, then shuffle and put them on top."

What is the current price of Scouting Trek? Pricing

The current market price for Scouting Trek is approximately $0.79 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $14.48 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.29 EUR.

Where can I buy Scouting Trek? Pricing

You can purchase Scouting Trek 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.

Scouting Trek normal: $0.79 | foil: $14.48

Is Scouting Trek legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Scouting Trek in Standard is not available.

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

Is Scouting Trek legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Scouting Trek in Modern is not available.

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

Is Scouting Trek legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Scouting Trek 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 Scouting Trek legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Scouting Trek in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Scouting Trek legal in Legacy? Legality

Scouting Trek is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Scouting Trek legal in Vintage? Legality

Scouting Trek 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 Scouting Trek legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Scouting Trek 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 Scouting Trek from? Details

This printing of Scouting Trek is from INV (INV), with collector number 210.

Scouting Trek may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Scouting Trek's rarity? Details

Scouting Trek is a uncommon card in INV.

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

Who illustrated Scouting Trek? Details

Scouting Trek was illustrated by Stephanie Law.

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

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