Sand Scout

Sand Scout

Creature — Human Scout

Mana cost: {1}{W}

How we read this card

When this creature enters, if an opponent controls more lands than you, search your library for a Desert card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

triggered — searches a library

triggered —

triggered —

Whenever one or more land cards are put into your graveyard from anywhere, create a 1/1 red, green, and white Sand Warrior creature token. This ability triggers only once each turn.

triggered — makes a token

Causes: search land desert , put a Desert land onto the battlefield, shuffle a library, create a Sand creature token, create a Warrior creature token, put a Sand creature token onto the battlefield, put a Warrior creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: a land goes to a graveyard.

Works well with

a Desert enters the battlefield — 40 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

  1. Hazezon, Shaper of Sand — When a Desert enters thanks to Sand Scout, Hazezon, Shaper of Sand makes 2 tokens

a Scout deals combat damage — 353 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

  1. Vaan, Street Thief — When Sand Scout deals combat damage, Vaan, Street Thief exiles a card from a library

put a land into a graveyard — 683 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Nomad Stadium — When Nomad Stadium hits the graveyard, Sand Scout makes a token
  2. Haven of the Spirit Dragon — When Haven of the Spirit Dragon hits the graveyard, Sand Scout makes a token
  3. Edgewall Inn — When Edgewall Inn hits the graveyard, Sand Scout makes a token
  4. Lazotep Quarry — When a Desert hits the graveyard thanks to Lazotep Quarry, Sand Scout makes a token
  5. Elesh Norn // The Argent Etchings — When a Phyrexian hits the graveyard thanks to Elesh Norn // The Argent Etchings, Sand Scout makes a token
  6. Urza's Saga — When Urza's Saga hits the graveyard, Sand Scout makes a token
  7. Magus of the Balance — When a land hits the graveyard thanks to Magus of the Balance, Sand Scout makes a token
  8. Inventors' Fair — When Inventors' Fair hits the graveyard, Sand Scout makes a token
  9. Haunted Fengraf — When Haunted Fengraf hits the graveyard, Sand Scout makes a token
  10. Sandstone Deadfall — When a land hits the graveyard thanks to Sandstone Deadfall, Sand Scout makes a token

673 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Warrior creature enters the battlefield — 1,401 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

  1. Obsidian Battle-Axe — When a Warrior enters thanks to Sand Scout, Obsidian Battle-Axe triggers

a Warrior enters the battlefield — 1,403 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

When a Warrior enters thanks to Sand Scout:

  1. Mardu Woe-Reaper — hits a graveyard
  2. Thrasher Brute — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Decorated Champion — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a land enters the battlefield — 1,560 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

When a Desert enters thanks to Sand Scout:

  1. Primeval Bounty — gains you 3 life
  2. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Dancing from Dark to Dawn — makes a token
  4. Emeria Shepherd — brings a card back
  5. Quest for the Necropolis — puts a quest counter on itself
  6. Soul Stair Expedition — puts a quest counter on itself
  7. Nissa of Shadowed Boughs — puts counters on a permanent
  8. Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally — makes a token
  9. Silvan Reveler — returns itself from the graveyard
  10. Floral Evoker — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

199 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

When a Sand or Warrior enters thanks to Sand Scout:

  1. Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
  3. Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a creature token is created — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Sand Scout makes a Sand or Warrior token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself

3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

When a Sand or Warrior enters thanks to Sand Scout:

  1. Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
  2. Marneus Calgar — draws you 1 card
  3. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  4. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  6. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  7. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  9. Leonardo, the Balance — puts a counter on a creature
  10. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a token is created — 3,711 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

When Sand Scout makes a Sand or Warrior token:

  1. Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
  2. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  3. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

17 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Human enters the battlefield — 4,639 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

When Sand Scout enters:

  1. General Kudro of Drannith — hits a graveyard
  2. Heronblade Elite — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Kyler, Sigardian Emissary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Thalia's Lieutenant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Champion of the Parish — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Captain of the Mists — untaps itself
  7. Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold — gives +1/+0
  8. Beregond of the Guard — gives +1/+1
  9. Théoden, King of Rohan — grants double strike
  10. Lossarnach Captain — taps a creature an opponent controls

2 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

When Sand Scout attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Invisible Woman — triggers
  4. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  5. Guide of Souls — triggers
  6. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food

126 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

When Sand Scout attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Saw — sacrifices a creature

203 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

  1. Tide of War — When Sand Scout blocks, Tide of War sacrifices a creature

29 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When a Sand or Warrior enters thanks to Sand Scout, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  2. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Sand Scout enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
  3. The Neutrinos — When a Sand or Warrior enters thanks to Sand Scout, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
  4. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — When a Sand or Warrior enters thanks to Sand Scout, Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry grants flying, haste and menace
  5. Aetherstorm Roc — When a Sand or Warrior enters thanks to Sand Scout, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
  6. Raphael, Most Attitude — When a Sand or Warrior enters thanks to Sand Scout, Raphael, Most Attitude exiles a card from your library

343 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Sand Scout is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Sand or Warrior enters thanks to Sand Scout, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

61 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.