Quick Answer

Scythe Tiger is a common Creature — Cat from ZEN (ZEN) costing {G}. Current price: $0.13 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Scythe Tiger MTG card

Scythe Tiger

Creature — Cat

Card Text

Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.) When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless you sacrifice a land.

Instead of adapting to its environment, it adapts its environment to itself.

Card Stats

3/2 common CMC: 1.0 ZEN ZEN 🎨 Michael Komarck
Shroud

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.13
Normal
Buy
TCGPlayer
$3.84
Foil
Buy
Card Kingdom
$0.35
Normal
Buy
Card Kingdom
$0.79
Foil
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.16
Normal
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.70
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scythe Tiger? Basics

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

Its ability reads: "Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.) When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless you sacrifice a land."

How much mana does Scythe Tiger cost to cast? Basics

Scythe Tiger has a mana cost of {G}, which equals 1.0 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.

Scythe Tiger's mana cost of {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.

Scythe Tiger has a mana value of 1.0. 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.

Scythe Tiger's current oracle text is: "Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.) When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless you sacrifice a land."

What is the current price of Scythe Tiger? Pricing

The current market price for Scythe Tiger is approximately $0.13 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $3.84 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.16 EUR.

Where can I buy Scythe Tiger? Pricing

You can purchase Scythe Tiger 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.

Scythe Tiger normal: $0.13 | foil: $3.84

Is Scythe Tiger legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Scythe Tiger in Standard is not available.

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

Is Scythe Tiger legal in Modern? Legality

Scythe Tiger is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Scythe Tiger legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Scythe Tiger 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 Scythe Tiger legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Scythe Tiger in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Scythe Tiger legal in Legacy? Legality

Scythe Tiger is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Scythe Tiger legal in Vintage? Legality

Scythe Tiger 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 Scythe Tiger legal in Pauper? Legality

Scythe Tiger 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 Scythe Tiger from? Details

This printing of Scythe Tiger is from ZEN (ZEN), with collector number 183.

Scythe Tiger may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Scythe Tiger's rarity? Details

Scythe Tiger is a common card in ZEN.

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

Who illustrated Scythe Tiger? Details

Scythe Tiger was illustrated by Michael Komarck.

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

What is Scythe Tiger's power and toughness? Details

Scythe Tiger is a 3/2 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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