The Cenote Scout is an uncommon 1-mana Merfolk Scout creature from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 The Lost Caverns of Ixalan expansion, identified by card number 178.
Cenote Scout
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
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The Cenote Scout stands out in Magic: The Gathering's 2023 The Lost Caverns of Ixalan expansion as a versatile one-mana creature. Identified by card number 178, this uncommon Merfolk Scout brings immediate utility to decks seeking early board presence. The card’s ability allows players to explore upon entering the battlefield, revealing the top card of the library to either gain a land or place a +1/+1 counter. This flexible mechanic makes it a valuable asset for builders looking to stabilize early games or ramp into larger threats. For collectors focusing on the Lost Caverns of Ixalan set, this card represents a key component of the creature-heavy strategies prevalent in the format. Its green mana cost and low mana value ensure it remains relevant in various deck archetypes. Whether you are completing a set or building a competitive Magic: The Gathering deck, the Cenote Scout offers a solid foundation for strategic play.
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Cenote Scout
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Caroline Gariba
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English
{G}
Creature — Merfolk Scout
1 / 1
G
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When this creature enters, it explores. (Reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)
"If you're afraid to dive into the unknown, how will you ever find anything new?"