---
name: "Scavenging Ooze"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Ooze"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "M21"
set_name: "Core Set 2021"
collector_number: "204"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Austin Hsu"
oracle_id: "1ff25f67-36a7-4cfa-a2b1-2135b5b6fb67"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/scavenging-ooze-m21"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Scavenging Ooze
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Ooze
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
{G}: Exile target card from a graveyard. If it was a creature card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and you gain 1 life.

> *In der Natur wird kein Knochen und kein Fleischfetzen je verschwendet.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Gobbling Ooze](/printing/gobbling-ooze-rtr.md) — Creature — Ooze
2. [Creakwood Ghoul](/printing/creakwood-ghoul-eve.md) — Creature — Plant Zombie
3. [Slitherhead](/printing/slitherhead-rvr.md) — Creature — Plant Zombie
4. [Deathgorge Scavenger](/printing/deathgorge-scavenger-xln.md) — Creature — Dinosaur
5. [Ooze Patrol](/printing/ooze-patrol-dft.md) — Creature — Ooze
6. [Deadbridge Goliath](/printing/deadbridge-goliath-j22.md) — Creature — Insect

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Core Set 2021 (M21) #204
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Austin Hsu
- **Total Printings:** 91 across all historical editions

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