Alpine Guide
MH1Modern Horizons/#117/2019Uncommon
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.14
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.18
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.18TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 5.3%30d▼ 25.0%90d▼ 28.0%
90d high
$0.25
90d low
$0.16
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Modern Horizons
- Down 25.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 28% below its 90 day high of $0.25.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 206% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Snow Creature — Human Scout
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Mountain card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
This creature attacks each combat if able.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, sacrifice a Mountain.
3 / 3
Card capabilities
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Format legality
Primary formats
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Rulings (1)
wotc14 Jun 2019
If Alpine Guide can't attack for any reason (such as being tapped or having come under a player's control that turn), then it doesn't attack. If there's a cost associated with having it attack, its controller isn't forced to pay that cost, so it doesn't have to attack in that case either.
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About this card
Alpine Guide
Alpine Guide is a Snow Creature — Human Scout, with mana cost {2}{R} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.18 (down 25.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Alpine Guide FAQ
How much is Alpine Guide worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Alpine Guide is $0.18. It is down 25.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.16 to $0.25.
What is the cheapest printing of Alpine Guide?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Modern Horizons at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
What set was Alpine Guide first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MH1 #117, released 2019-06-14.
Is there a foil version of Alpine Guide?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.55 versus $0.18 for nonfoil, which is 206% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Alpine Guide legal in Commander?
Yes, Alpine Guide is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Alpine Guide legal in Modern?
Yes, Alpine Guide is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Alpine Guide legal in Standard?
Alpine Guide is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Alpine Guide do?
Alpine Guide is a Snow Creature — Human Scout with mana cost {2}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Mountain card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. This creature attacks each combat if able. When this creature leaves the battlefield, sacrifice a Mountain.".