---
name: "Dross Scorpion"
mana_cost: "{4}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Scorpion"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "MRD"
set_name: "Mirrodin"
collector_number: "164"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Jim Nelson"
oracle_id: "132786bb-157c-4e2c-8f82-13df6a667448"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/dross-scorpion-mrd"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Dross Scorpion
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Scorpion
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/1

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature or another artifact creature dies, you may untap target artifact.

> *They skitter out of the mists to consume fresh kill before Mephidross has a chance to corrode it away.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
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3. [Salvaging Station](/printing/salvaging-station-5dn.md) — Artifact
4. [Dross Skullbomb](/printing/dross-skullbomb-one.md) — Artifact
5. [Workshop Assistant](/printing/workshop-assistant-kld.md) — Artifact Creature — Construct
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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mirrodin (MRD) #164
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Jim Nelson
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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