Veteran Explorer
Commander 2011 · #177

Veteran Explorer

Veteran Explorer is a Uncommon Creature — Human Soldier Scout from Commander 2011 (177) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {G}. Color identity: G. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.48 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.48
Cardmarket trend €0.29
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Veteran Explorer suits collectors and players working on Commander 2011 who need the Uncommon slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.

What is Veteran Explorer from Commander 2011?

Veteran Explorer is a Creature — Human Soldier Scout in Commander 2011 numbered 177. Mana cost {G}. Color identity: G. Veteran Explorer (177) is a format-relevant Creature — Human Soldier Scout in Commander 2011 with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

What is Veteran Explorer worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.48 for Veteran Explorer. Low and high spread runs $0.48 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.29; Normal: $0.48. This printing is from Commander 2011. Collector number 177 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetCommander 2011
Number177
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.48
Cardmarket EUR€0.29
cardmarket $0.29
Normal $0.48

Card stats

ColorsG
Power1

How collectible is Veteran Explorer?

Veteran Explorer is a Uncommon printing in Commander 2011. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Commander 2011. Collector number 177 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2011.

What are the key details for Veteran Explorer?

Veteran Explorer lists as Creature — Human Soldier Scout. Artist: David A. Cherry. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Commander 2011. Collector number 177 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Veteran Explorer (177) is a format-relevant Creature — Human Soldier Scout in Commander 2011 with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

Pros

  • Veteran Explorer is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Human Soldier Scout in Commander 2011, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.48 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.29; Normal: $0.48).
  • Mana cost {G} and type line Creature — Human Soldier Scout help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $0.48 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Veteran Explorer from Commander 2011?

Veteran Explorer is a Uncommon Creature — Human Soldier Scout from Commander 2011 numbered 177 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Veteran Explorer worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.48 for ungraded Veteran Explorer. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Veteran Explorer?

Veteran Explorer is catalogued as Uncommon in Commander 2011. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Veteran Explorer legal in Commander or Standard?

Veteran Explorer shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Veteran Explorer near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.48. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.