Quick Answer

Scuttling Doom Engine is a rare Artifact Creature — Construct from C18 (C18) costing {6}. Current price: $0.29 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Scuttling Doom Engine MTG card

Scuttling Doom Engine

Artifact Creature — Construct

Card Text

This creature can't be blocked by creatures with power 2 or less. When this creature dies, it deals 6 damage to target opponent or planeswalker.

A masterwork of spite, inspired by madness.

Card Stats

6/6 rare CMC: 6.0 C18 C18 🎨 Filip Burburan

Market Prices

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$0.29
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scuttling Doom Engine? Basics

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

Its ability reads: "This creature can't be blocked by creatures with power 2 or less. When this creature dies, it deals 6 damage to target opponent or planeswalker."

How much mana does Scuttling Doom Engine cost to cast? Basics

Scuttling Doom Engine has a mana cost of {6}, which equals 6.0 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 Doom Engine's mana cost of {6} 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 Doom Engine has a mana value of 6.0. 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 Doom Engine's current oracle text is: "This creature can't be blocked by creatures with power 2 or less. When this creature dies, it deals 6 damage to target opponent or planeswalker."

What is the current price of Scuttling Doom Engine? Pricing

The current market price for Scuttling Doom Engine is approximately $0.29 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.2 EUR.

Where can I buy Scuttling Doom Engine? Pricing

You can purchase Scuttling Doom Engine 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.

Is Scuttling Doom Engine legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Scuttling Doom Engine in Standard is not available.

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

Is Scuttling Doom Engine legal in Modern? Legality

Scuttling Doom Engine is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Scuttling Doom Engine legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Scuttling Doom Engine 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 Doom Engine legal in Pioneer? Legality

Scuttling Doom Engine is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Scuttling Doom Engine legal in Legacy? Legality

Scuttling Doom Engine is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Scuttling Doom Engine legal in Vintage? Legality

Scuttling Doom Engine 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 Doom Engine legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Scuttling Doom Engine 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 Doom Engine from? Details

This printing of Scuttling Doom Engine is from C18 (C18), with collector number 219.

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

What is Scuttling Doom Engine's rarity? Details

Scuttling Doom Engine is a rare card in C18.

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

Who illustrated Scuttling Doom Engine? Details

Scuttling Doom Engine was illustrated by Filip Burburan.

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 Doom Engine's power and toughness? Details

Scuttling Doom Engine is a 6/6 creature.

Power (6) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (6) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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