---
name: "Tavern Swindler"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Rogue"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "SNC"
set_name: "Streets of New Capenna"
collector_number: "96"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Pauline Voss"
oracle_id: "81674138-08d0-4126-9e6d-27f6e7dd2403"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/tavern-swindler-snc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Tavern Swindler
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Rogue
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
{T}, Pay 3 life: Flip a coin. If you win the flip, you gain 6 life.

> *« Seuls les crétins s'arrêtent après le premier revers de fortune. Tu n'es pas un crétin, quand même ? »*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Tavern Scoundrel](/printing/tavern-scoundrel-mh2.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
2. [Gilt-Blade Prowler](/printing/gilt-blade-prowler-mh2.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
3. [Vault Plunderer](/printing/vault-plunderer-otj.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
4. [Viashino Sandswimmer](/printing/viashino-sandswimmer-usg.md) — Creature — Lizard
5. [Audacious Thief](/printing/audacious-thief-plst.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
6. [Night Market Lookout](/printing/night-market-lookout-klr.md) — Creature — Human Rogue

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Streets of New Capenna (SNC) #96
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Pauline Voss
- **Total Printings:** 42 across all historical editions

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