---
name: "Prairie Dog"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Squirrel"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Lifelink"]
set: "OTJ"
set_name: "Outlaws of Thunder Junction"
collector_number: "24"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Kevin Sidharta"
oracle_id: "70987216-f84d-43b9-8d75-bb21ff37747b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/prairie-dog-otj"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Prairie Dog
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Squirrel
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Lifelink

## Oracle Text
Lifelink
At the beginning of your end step, if you haven't cast a spell from your hand this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
{4}{W}: Until end of turn, if you would put one or more +1/+1 counters on a creature you control, put that many plus one +1/+1 counters on it instead.

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ) #24
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Kevin Sidharta
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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