Quick Answer

Scuttling Butler is a uncommon Artifact Creature — Construct from SNC (SNC) costing {3}. Current price: $0.03 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Scuttling Butler MTG card

Scuttling Butler

Artifact Creature — Construct

Card Text

At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control two or more multicolored permanents, this creature gains double strike until end of turn.

Porter, cleaner, and bouncer all in one.

Card Stats

4/1 uncommon CMC: 3.0 SNC SNC 🎨 Gaboleps

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.03
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.11
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
Normal
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.03
Normal
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.06
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scuttling Butler? Basics

Scuttling Butler is a Artifact Creature — Construct card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control two or more multicolored permanents, this creature gains double strike until end of turn."

How much mana does Scuttling Butler cost to cast? Basics

Scuttling Butler has a mana cost of {3}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

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.

Scuttling Butler's mana cost of {3} 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.

Scuttling Butler has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Scuttling Butler's current oracle text is: "At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control two or more multicolored permanents, this creature gains double strike until end of turn."

What is the current price of Scuttling Butler? Pricing

The current market price for Scuttling Butler is approximately $0.03 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.11 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.03 EUR.

Where can I buy Scuttling Butler? Pricing

You can purchase Scuttling Butler 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.

Scuttling Butler normal: $0.03 | foil: $0.11

Is Scuttling Butler legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Scuttling Butler in Standard is not available.

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

Is Scuttling Butler legal in Modern? Legality

Scuttling Butler is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Scuttling Butler legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Scuttling Butler 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 Scuttling Butler legal in Pioneer? Legality

Scuttling Butler is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Scuttling Butler legal in Legacy? Legality

Scuttling Butler is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Scuttling Butler legal in Vintage? Legality

Scuttling Butler 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 Scuttling Butler legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Scuttling Butler 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 Scuttling Butler from? Details

This printing of Scuttling Butler is from SNC (SNC), with collector number 244.

Scuttling Butler may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Scuttling Butler's rarity? Details

Scuttling Butler is a uncommon card in SNC.

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

Who illustrated Scuttling Butler? Details

Scuttling Butler was illustrated by Gaboleps.

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

What is Scuttling Butler's power and toughness? Details

Scuttling Butler is a 4/1 creature.

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

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