Optimistic Scavenger
Optimistic Scavenger is a Uncommon Creature — Human Scout from Duskmourn: House of Horror (288) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.33 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Optimistic Scavenger suits collectors and players working on Duskmourn: House of Horror who need the Uncommon slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.
What is Optimistic Scavenger from Duskmourn: House of Horror?
Optimistic Scavenger is a Creature — Human Scout in Duskmourn: House of Horror numbered 288. Mana cost {W}. Color identity: W. Optimistic Scavenger (288) from Duskmourn: House of Horror should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
What is Optimistic Scavenger worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.33 for Optimistic Scavenger. Low and high spread runs $0.33 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.37; foil: $0.33; Normal: $0.31. This printing is from Duskmourn: House of Horror. Collector number 288 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Duskmourn: House of Horror |
|---|---|
| Number | 288 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.33 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.37 |
| cardmarket | $0.37 |
| foil | $0.33 |
| Normal | $0.31 |
Card stats
| Colors | W |
|---|---|
| Power | 1 |
How collectible is Optimistic Scavenger?
Optimistic Scavenger is a Uncommon printing in Duskmourn: House of Horror. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Duskmourn: House of Horror. Collector number 288 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Optimistic Scavenger?
Optimistic Scavenger lists as Creature — Human Scout with keywords Eerie. Artist: Brian Valeza. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Duskmourn: House of Horror. Collector number 288 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Optimistic Scavenger (288) from Duskmourn: House of Horror should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Optimistic Scavenger is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Human Scout in Duskmourn: House of Horror, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.33 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.37; foil: $0.33; Normal: $0.31).
- Mana cost {W} and type line Creature — Human 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: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.
FAQ
What is Optimistic Scavenger from Duskmourn: House of Horror?
Optimistic Scavenger is a Uncommon Creature — Human Scout from Duskmourn: House of Horror numbered 288 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Optimistic Scavenger worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.33 for ungraded Optimistic Scavenger. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Optimistic Scavenger?
Optimistic Scavenger is catalogued as Uncommon in Duskmourn: House of Horror. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Optimistic Scavenger legal in Commander or Standard?
Optimistic Scavenger shows format legality in standard, future, historic, timeless based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Optimistic Scavenger near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.33. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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