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Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Scute Mob

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Creature — Insect

Card Text:

At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control five or more lands, put four +1/+1 counters on Scute Mob.

Flavor Text:

"Survival rule 781: There are always more scute bugs."

—Zurdi, goblin shortcutter

P/T:

1 / 1

Expansion:

Zendikar

Rarity:

Rare

All Sets:

Card Number:

182

Artist:

Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai

Language:

English

Rulings

10/1/2009

Scute Mob's ability has an "intervening 'if' clause." That means (1) the ability won't trigger at all unless you control five or more lands as your upkeep starts, and (2) the ability will do nothing if you control fewer than five lands by the time it resolves.