Quick Answer

Subterranean Scout is a common Creature — Goblin Scout from DMR (DMR) costing {1}{R}. Current price: $0.03 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Subterranean Scout MTG card

Subterranean Scout

Creature — Goblin Scout

Card Text

When this creature enters, target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

When things get ugly above ground, goblins resort to alternate routes of passage.

Card Stats

2/1 common CMC: 2.0 DMR DMR 🎨 Lucas Graciano

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.03
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TCGPlayer
$0.06
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.06
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Cardmarket
€0.16
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Subterranean Scout? Basics

Subterranean Scout is a Creature — Goblin Scout card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "When this creature enters, target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn."

How much mana does Subterranean Scout cost to cast? Basics

Subterranean Scout has a mana cost of {1}{R}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R 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.

Subterranean Scout's mana cost of {1}{R} 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.

Subterranean Scout 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.

Subterranean Scout's current oracle text is: "When this creature enters, target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn."

What is the current price of Subterranean Scout? Pricing

The current market price for Subterranean Scout is approximately $0.03 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.06 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.06 EUR.

Where can I buy Subterranean Scout? Pricing

You can purchase Subterranean Scout 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.

Subterranean Scout normal: $0.03 | foil: $0.06

Is Subterranean Scout legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Subterranean Scout in Standard is not available.

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

Is Subterranean Scout legal in Modern? Legality

Subterranean Scout is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Subterranean Scout legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Subterranean Scout 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 Subterranean Scout legal in Pioneer? Legality

Subterranean Scout is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Subterranean Scout legal in Legacy? Legality

Subterranean Scout is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Subterranean Scout legal in Vintage? Legality

Subterranean Scout 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 Subterranean Scout legal in Pauper? Legality

Subterranean Scout 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 Subterranean Scout from? Details

This printing of Subterranean Scout is from DMR (DMR), with collector number 143.

Subterranean Scout may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Subterranean Scout's rarity? Details

Subterranean Scout is a common card in DMR.

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

Who illustrated Subterranean Scout? Details

Subterranean Scout was illustrated by Lucas Graciano.

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

What is Subterranean Scout's power and toughness? Details

Subterranean Scout is a 2/1 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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