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Traveling Botanist

Magic: The Gathering · expansion

Traveling Botanist

Current Era

Tarkir: Dragonstorm · #164 · uncommon · 2025

Creature — Dog Scout

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Market reference

$0.15

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Collector number
164 / 427
Release year
2025
Rarity
uncommon
Illustrator
Daneen Wilkerson
Colors
G
Frame
2015
Border
black
Finishes
nonfoil · foil
Printed
2025-04-11

About this card

Mana cost: {1}{G}

Type: Creature — Dog Scout

Whenever this creature becomes tapped, look at the top card of your library. If it's a land card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand. If you don't put the card into your hand, you may put it into your graveyard.

"Every part of every plant is useful—for food, for medicine, and for ceremonies."

P/T: 2/3

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

tlrLegal
duelLegal
brawlLegal
futureLegal
legacyLegal
modernLegal
alchemyLegal
pioneerLegal
vintageLegal
historicLegal
standardLegal
timelessLegal
commanderLegal
gladiatorLegal
oathbreakerLegal
standardbrawlLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

Scryfall pricing

VariantPrice
USD (non-foil)$0.15
USD (foil)$0.20
EUR (non-foil)€0.08
EUR (foil)€0.14
MTGO tix0.03

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Traveling Botanist is real?

Traveling Botanist is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Traveling Botanist worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Traveling Botanist is $0.15; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Traveling Botanist from?

Traveling Botanist is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Tarkir: Dragonstorm" in the expansion series, released in 2025.

What rarity is Traveling Botanist?

Traveling Botanist is a uncommon card in the Tarkir: Dragonstorm set.

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