---
name: "Pest Mascot"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Pest Ape"
colors: ["B", "G"]
color_identity: ["B", "G"]
keywords: ["Trample"]
set: "SOS"
set_name: "Secrets of Strixhaven"
collector_number: "209"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Filipe Pagliuso"
oracle_id: "b8ecddf7-ba89-40dd-9f63-5bad27dd850d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/pest-mascot-sos"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Pest Mascot
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Pest Ape
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3
- **Keywords:** Trample

## Oracle Text
Trample
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

> *Affamata della gioia di vivere.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kavu Predator](/printing/kavu-predator-plc.md) — Creature — Kavu
2. [Blech, Loafing Pest](/printing/blech-loafing-pest-sos.md) — Legendary Creature — Pest
3. [Shopkeeper's Bane](/printing/shopkeepers-bane-sos.md) — Creature — Badger Pest
4. [Blossoming Bogbeast](/printing/blossoming-bogbeast-c21.md) — Creature — Beast
5. [Duskshell Crawler](/printing/duskshell-crawler-mh2.md) — Creature — Insect
6. [Slith Predator](/printing/slith-predator-mrd.md) — Creature — Slith

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS) #209
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Filipe Pagliuso
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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