Snooping Newsie
Creature β Human Rogue
Snooping Newsie
Creature β Human Rogue
Card Text
When this creature enters, mill two cards. (Put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.)
As long as there are five or more mana values among cards in your graveyard, this creature gets +1/+1 and has lifelink.
Card Details
- Mana Value
- 2
- Colors
- Black, Blue
- Color Identity
- Black, Blue
- Power / Toughness
- 2 / 2
- EDHREC Rank
- #23,949
Format Legalities
Market Prices
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Price History (30d)
All Printings (11)
| Set | # | Rarity | Lang | Artist | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC) | #222 | common | en | E. M. Gist | $0.04 | $0.03 |
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC) | #222 | common | de | E. M. Gist | β | β |
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC) | #222 | common | es | E. M. Gist | β | β |
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC) | #222 | common | fr | E. M. Gist | β | β |
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC) | #222 | common | it | E. M. Gist | β | β |
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC) | #222 | common | ja | E. M. Gist | β | β |
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC) | #222 | common | ko | E. M. Gist | β | β |
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC) | #222 | common | pt | E. M. Gist | β | β |
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC) | #222 | common | ru | E. M. Gist | β | β |
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC) | #222 | common | zhs | E. M. Gist | β | β |
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC) | #222 | common | zht | E. M. Gist | β | β |
Official Rulings (6)
If you have five or more mana values among cards in your graveyard and then some of them are removed such that you have fewer than five mana values among those cards, Snooping Newsie loses its bonus to power and toughness immediately. Notably, this may cause it to die if it now has damage marked on it greater than its toughness.
The mana value of a double-faced card in your graveyard is always the mana value of the front face.
The mana value of a land card is 0.
βFive or more mana values among cards in your graveyardβ means there are at least five different mana values among those cards.
The mana value of a split card in the graveyard is the total mana value of both halves of that card. It does not have two mana values.
X is 0 when determining the mana value of a card in your graveyard.
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