Scampering Surveyor
LCIThe Lost Caverns of Ixalan/#260/2023Uncommon
MV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.69
Cardmarket€0.15
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.31
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.06
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.69High $0.79Low $0.39▲ 76.9%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.31TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 14.8%90d▲ 10.7%
90d high
$0.38
90d low
$0.25
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.31
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Up 14.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 18% below its 90 day high of $0.38.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 16% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact Creature — Gnome
When this creature enters, search your library for a basic land card or Cave card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
3 / 2
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Scampering Surveyor
Scampering Surveyor is an Artifact Creature — Gnome, with mana cost {4} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.31 (up 14.8% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Scampering Surveyor FAQ
How much is Scampering Surveyor worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Scampering Surveyor is $0.31. It is up 14.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.25 to $0.38.
What is the cheapest printing of Scampering Surveyor?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan at $0.31 on TCGplayer.
What set was Scampering Surveyor first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LCI #260, released 2023-11-17.
Is there a foil version of Scampering Surveyor?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.36 versus $0.31 for nonfoil, which is 16% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Scampering Surveyor legal in Commander?
Yes, Scampering Surveyor is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Scampering Surveyor legal in Modern?
Yes, Scampering Surveyor is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Scampering Surveyor legal in Standard?
Yes, Scampering Surveyor is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Scampering Surveyor do?
Scampering Surveyor is an Artifact Creature — Gnome with mana cost {4}. Its Oracle text reads: "When this creature enters, search your library for a basic land card or Cave card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.".