Scute Mob’s ability has an “intervening ‘if’ clause.” That means (1) the ability won’t trigger at all unless you control five or more lands as your upkeep starts, and (2) the ability will do nothing if you control fewer than five lands by the time it resolves.
Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $5.05. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $5.05 across 54 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from ZEN — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
Card #182 of *Zendikar*, the set that shipped alongside the October 2009 Zendikar release.
Card type: Creature — Insect, color identity green, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {G} (1 converted).
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card #6,035 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai. Rarix catalogs 538 other cards credited to this artist.
Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
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