---
name: "Viridian Scout"
mana_cost: "{3}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Elf Warrior Scout"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "5DN"
set_name: "Fifth Dawn"
collector_number: "100"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Daren Bader"
oracle_id: "c5b4bc25-0f32-4e1d-b6fe-f122140f2207"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/viridian-scout-5dn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Viridian Scout
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{G}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Elf Warrior Scout
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/2

## Oracle Text
{2}{G}, Sacrifice this creature: It deals 2 damage to target creature with flying.

> *They know a hoverguard's only blind spot is directly above it.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Elvish Skysweeper](/printing/elvish-skysweeper-gn3.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior
2. [Viridian Zealot](/printing/viridian-zealot-c15.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior
3. [Goblin Skycutter](/printing/goblin-skycutter-tsp.md) — Creature — Goblin Warrior
4. [Skyshroud Archer](/printing/skyshroud-archer-sth.md) — Creature — Elf Archer
5. [Scattershot Archer](/printing/scattershot-archer-con.md) — Creature — Elf Archer
6. [Treetop Scout](/printing/treetop-scout-scg.md) — Creature — Elf Scout

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Fifth Dawn (5DN) #100
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Daren Bader
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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