First printed in Portal (1997)
All 29 prints
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The Hobbit (HOB) #142, 2026
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Wizards Play Network 2026 (PW26) #16, 2026
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Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #2280, 2026
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The List (PLST) #EXO-130, 2024
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Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC) #263, 2023
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March of the Machine Commander (MOC) #316, 2023
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Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1101, 2022
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30th Anniversary Play Promos (P30A) #5, 2022
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New Capenna Commander (NCC) #321, 2022
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Kaldheim Commander (KHC) #80, 2021
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Magic Online Promos (PRM) #62527, 2017 (digital)
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Commander Anthology (CMA) #170, 2017
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Duel Decks: Nissa vs. Ob Nixilis (DDR) #25, 2016
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Commander 2015 (C15) #212, 2015
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Duel Decks Anthology: Elves vs. Goblins (EVG) #18, 2014
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Commander 2014 (C14) #226, 2014
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Magic Online Promos (PRM) #36094, 2013 (digital)
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Magic Online Theme Decks (TD0) #A91, 2010 (digital)
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Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins (DD1) #18, 2007
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DCI Promos (DCI) #1, 2006
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Ninth Edition (9ED) #283, 2005
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Ninth Edition (9ED) #283★, 2005
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Eighth Edition (8ED) #289, 2003
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Eighth Edition (8ED) #289★, 2003
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Seventh Edition (7ED) #284, 2001
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Seventh Edition (7ED) #284★, 2001
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Starter 1999 (S99) #153, 1999
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Exodus (EXO) #130, 1998
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Portal (POR) #195, 1997
Creature — Elf Scout
When this creature enters, search your library for a Forest card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
1/1
- Illustrated by
- Rebecca Guay
Legality
- Legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Penny Dreadful, Premodern, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
- Not legal in
- Alchemy, Old School 93/94
Ruling (1)
- Because the "search" requires you to find a card with certain characteristics, you don't have to find the card if you don't want to.
Prices
MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).
In Limited on MTG Arena
Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).
| Set | GIH WR | vs set | IWD | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hobbit (HOB), Premier Draft | 54.0% | -2.1 | +2.0 | 17064 |
| The Hobbit (HOB), Sealed | 53.3% | -3.9 | -1.3 | 4167 |
- GIH WR
- win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
- vs set
- points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
- IWD
- improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
- Games
- games in which the card was seen
