---
name: "A.I.M. Scientists"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Human Scientist Villain"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Landcycling", "Basic landcycling", "Typecycling", "Cycling", "Connive"]
set: "MSH"
set_name: "Marvel Super Heroes"
collector_number: "44"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Bartek Fedyczak"
oracle_id: "fa732888-5b7d-4087-a6e5-1db1c98fbd4c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/aim-scientists-msh"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# A.I.M. Scientists
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Scientist Villain
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** Landcycling, Basic landcycling, Typecycling, Cycling, Connive

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, it connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
Basic landcycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

> *La scienza richiede sacrifici.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Leader, Super-Genius](/printing/leader-super-genius-msh.md) — Legendary Creature — Gamma Scientist Villain
2. [Red Room Recruit](/printing/red-room-recruit-msh.md) — Creature — Human Spy Villain
3. [Raffine's Informant](/printing/raffines-informant-snc.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
4. [Doc Ock's Henchmen](/printing/doc-ocks-henchmen-msc.md) — Creature — Human Villain
5. [Oscorp Research Team](/printing/oscorp-research-team-om1.md) — Creature — Human Scientist
6. [Mob Lookout](/printing/mob-lookout-msc.md) — Creature — Human Rogue Villain

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Marvel Super Heroes (MSH) #44
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Bartek Fedyczak
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`