MScore: 8.1/10

Scute Mob

{G}

Creature — Insectrare

At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control five or more lands, put four +1/+1 counters on this creature.

"Survival rule 781: There are always more scute bugs." —Zurdi, goblin shortcutter

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Illustrated by Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai · Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi · #22

Rulings for Scute Mob

2009-10-01
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.

All Printings

Commander 2018#1612018rare Archenemy: Nicol Bolas#732017rare Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi#222015rare Modern Masters 2015#1612015rare Zendikar#1822009rare

Format Legality

Duellegal

Brawlnot legal

Pennylegal

Predhlegal

Futurenot legal

Legacylegal

Modernlegal

Paupernot legal

Alchemynot legal

Pioneernot legal

Vintagelegal

Historicnot legal

Standardnot legal

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Forced Adaptation

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