The 161st card from Magic: The Gathering's Modern Masters 2015 set, featuring the Rare Insect creature Scute Mob with unique upkeep counter mechanics.
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Masters 2015
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Scute Mob (card number 161) is a Rare creature from the Magic: The Gathering Modern Masters 2015 set. This card features a mana cost of {G} and a mana value of 1, classifying it as a one-mana 1/1 Insect. The card's primary mechanic triggers at the beginning of your upkeep, placing four +1/+1 counters on Scute Mob if you control five or more lands. This design rewards players who establish a substantial land base early in the game, allowing the creature to grow significantly in power and toughness over time. The flavor text references "Survival rule 781: There are always more scute bugs," attributed to Zurdi, a goblin shortcutter. Artists Zoltan Boros and Gabor Szikszai created the visual presentation for this card, which bears the set code MM2. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often target specific card numbers to complete their Modern Masters 2015 checklist. The card's straightforward green color identity and counter-based growth potential make it a recognizable piece for enthusiasts of the format. The Scute Mob card from the 2015 Modern Masters release features a creature with the Insect subtype.
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Scute Mob
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
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English
{G}
Creature — Insect
1 / 1
G
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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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