The details of Snooping Newsie, card number 222 from the 2022 Magic: The Gathering Streets of New Capenna set. This foil common creature brings graveyard-focused strategies to your collection.
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Streets of New Capenna
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Snooping Newsie is a foil common creature card from the 2022 Magic: The Gathering expansion, Streets of New Capenna. Identified by card number 222 and set code SNC, this card features a Human Rogue type with a mana cost of {U}{B} and a mana value of 2. The card is designed by artist E. M. Gist and is part of the growing catalog of collectible cards released during this era of the trading card game. In gameplay, Snooping Newsie serves as a strategic tool for players who focus on graveyard interactions. When the creature enters the battlefield, it forces you to mill two cards, moving them from your library to your graveyard. The card’s power increases significantly under specific conditions: if five or more cards in your graveyard have different mana values, Snooping Newsie receives a +1/+1 boost and gains lifelink. This makes it a versatile option for decks looking to leverage card disadvantage as an advantage. Collectors value this card for its foil finish, which adds a shimmering texture to the card surface, distinguishing it from non-foil versions. While it is a common rarity, the foil treatment makes it a sought-after addition for those building specific collections or seeking cards with aesthetic appeal. For enthusiasts of Magic: The Gathering, understanding the mechanics and design of cards like Snooping Newsie enhances the overall collecting experience. Whether you are looking to complete a set, add to your library, or appreciate the art and design, this card represents a tangible piece of the 2022 release. ## Sources
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Featured
Snooping Newsie
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
E. M. Gist
Card Stock
English
Foil
{U}{B}
Creature — Human Rogue
2 / 2
B, U
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When this creature enters, mill two cards. (Put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.) As long as there are five or more mana values among cards in your graveyard, this creature gets +1/+1 and has lifelink.
FAQ
Snooping Newsie mills two cards when it enters the battlefield. If there are five or more cards in your graveyard with different mana values, it gains +1/+1 and lifelink.
The artwork for Snooping Newsie was created by E. M. Gist. The illustration is featured on the common foil version released in the Streets of New Capenna set.
Snooping Newsie has a mana cost of {U}{B}, requiring one blue mana and one black mana to cast. It has a mana value of 2.
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