Scampering Scorcher
~$0.26 low · ~$0.38 high
Red. Creature — Elemental
Core Set 2020 #158 · Illustrated by Zoltan Boros
Core Set 2020 #158 · Illustrated by Zoltan BorosWhat is Scampering Scorcher worth?
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Oracle text
When this creature enters, create two 1/1 red Elemental creature tokens. Elementals you control gain haste until end of turn. (They can attack and 
this turn.)
1/1
"Keep your flammables out of reach." —Kerin, watch sergeant
Format legality
The only printing of Scampering Scorcher
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Core Set 2020 m20 #158· 2019uncommon· Cardmarket €0.17 · €0.37 foil | uncommon | $0.26 | $0.38 | €0.17€0.37 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2019
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #18,497 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Core Set 2020 card (#158).
158 · M20 · U · EN
- 158Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- M20Set code for Core Set 2020
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Rulings (1)
2019-07-12
Scampering Scorcher’s ability affects only Elementals you control as the ability resolves (after creating the Elemental tokens). This means that those tokens and Scampering Scorcher itself will gain haste. Elementals you begin to control later in the turn won’t gain haste.
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