---
name: "Cephalid Scout"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Octopus Wizard Scout"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "ODY"
set_name: "Odyssey"
collector_number: "74"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Alan Pollack"
oracle_id: "0ee042ce-7cb2-47a8-9a48-6ffc07ba07b3"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cephalid-scout-ody"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Cephalid Scout
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Octopus Wizard Scout
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying
{2}{U}, Sacrifice a land: Draw a card.

> *Plus ils enquêtaient sur ces affreuses étendues sèches, plus les céphalides désiraient les domestiquer.*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Odyssey (ODY) #74
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Alan Pollack
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`