---
name: "Quarum Trench Gnomes"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Gnome"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "LEG"
set_name: "Legends"
collector_number: "162"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Dan Frazier"
oracle_id: "ce5e52c9-4cb1-42aa-8403-bcd143d68704"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/quarum-trench-gnomes-leg"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Quarum Trench Gnomes
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Gnome
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
{T}: If target Plains is tapped for mana, it produces colorless mana instead of white mana. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)

> *"O Great Captain, all is lost. They tunneled, they burrowed, they trenched. They sapped the strength of our defenses."
—Sorgus, *Chronicles of the Quarum Plains**

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Ersatz Gnomes](/printing/ersatz-gnomes-mir.md) — Artifact Creature — Gnome
2. [Tundra Kavu](/printing/tundra-kavu-apc.md) — Creature — Kavu
3. [Deep Gnome Terramancer](/printing/deep-gnome-terramancer-clb.md) — Creature — Gnome Wizard
4. [Pulse of Llanowar](/printing/pulse-of-llanowar-inv.md) — Enchantment
5. [Pale Moon](/printing/pale-moon-nem.md) — Instant
6. [Plains](/printing/plains-cma.md) — Basic Land — Plains

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Legends (LEG) #162
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Dan Frazier
- **Total Printings:** 2 across all historical editions

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