---
name: "Cavern Crawler"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Insect"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Landwalk", "Mountainwalk"]
set: "MMQ"
set_name: "Mercadian Masques"
collector_number: "181"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Pete Venters"
oracle_id: "c7cfb120-1344-4b4e-9c6f-f969ba9c4a18"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cavern-crawler-mmq"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Cavern Crawler
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Insect
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/3
- **Keywords:** Landwalk, Mountainwalk

## Oracle Text
Mountainwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Mountain.)
{R}: This creature gets +1/-1 until end of turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Cave People](/printing/cave-people-drk.md) — Creature — Human
2. [Goblin Spelunkers](/printing/goblin-spelunkers-rav.md) — Creature — Goblin Warrior
3. [Goblin Mountaineer](/printing/goblin-mountaineer-ala.md) — Creature — Goblin Scout
4. [Dwarven Grunt](/printing/dwarven-grunt-ody.md) — Creature — Dwarf
5. [Enslaved Scout](/printing/enslaved-scout-all.md) — Creature — Goblin Scout
6. [Rock Badger](/printing/rock-badger-10e.md) — Creature — Badger Beast

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mercadian Masques (MMQ) #181
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Pete Venters
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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