---
name: "Scour the Desert"
mana_cost: "{3}{W}{W}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "MH2"
set_name: "Modern Horizons 2"
collector_number: "28"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Tyler Walpole"
oracle_id: "86c9e08a-397a-4c24-8f4c-48a648889399"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/scour-the-desert-mh2"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Scour the Desert
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{W}{W}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Exile target creature card from your graveyard. Create X 1/1 white Bird creature tokens with flying, where X is the exiled card's toughness.

> *最も痩せた不毛の地でも、死は多くの命の糧となる。*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Funeral Pyre](/printing/funeral-pyre-jud.md) — Instant
2. [Battle Screech](/printing/battle-screech-plst.md) — Sorcery
3. [Migratory Route](/printing/migratory-route-c20.md) — Sorcery
4. [Beckon Apparition](/printing/beckon-apparition-uma.md) — Instant
5. [Moorland Haunt](/printing/moorland-haunt-isd.md) — Land
6. [Heron-Blessed Geist](/printing/heron-blessed-geist-dbl.md) — Creature — Spirit

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Modern Horizons 2 (MH2) #28
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Tyler Walpole
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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