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Scene of the Crime is a uncommon Artifact Land — Clue from MKM (MKM). Current price: $0.2 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Scene of the Crime MTG card

Scene of the Crime

Artifact Land — Clue

Card Text

This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {C}. {T}, Tap an untapped creature you control: Add one mana of any color. {2}, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card.

Card Stats

uncommon MKM MKM 🎨 Jokubas Uogintas

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$0.20
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$0.38
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$0.69
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€0.23
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€0.34
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scene of the Crime? Basics

Scene of the Crime is a Artifact Land — Clue card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {C}. {T}, Tap an untapped creature you control: Add one mana of any color. {2}, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card."

How much mana does Scene of the Crime cost to cast? Basics

Scene of the Crime has a mana cost of 0, which equals 0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Scene of the Crime's mana cost of 0 means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Scene of the Crime has a mana value of 0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Scene of the Crime's current oracle text is: "This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {C}. {T}, Tap an untapped creature you control: Add one mana of any color. {2}, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card."

What is the current price of Scene of the Crime? Pricing

The current market price for Scene of the Crime is approximately $0.2 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.38 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.23 EUR.

Where can I buy Scene of the Crime? Pricing

You can purchase Scene of the Crime from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Scene of the Crime normal: $0.2 | foil: $0.38

Is Scene of the Crime legal in Standard? Legality

Scene of the Crime is Legal in Standard format.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Scene of the Crime legal in Modern? Legality

Scene of the Crime is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Scene of the Crime legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Scene of the Crime is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Scene of the Crime legal in Pioneer? Legality

Scene of the Crime is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Scene of the Crime legal in Legacy? Legality

Scene of the Crime is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Scene of the Crime legal in Vintage? Legality

Scene of the Crime is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Scene of the Crime legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Scene of the Crime in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Scene of the Crime from? Details

This printing of Scene of the Crime is from MKM (MKM), with collector number 267.

Scene of the Crime may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Scene of the Crime's rarity? Details

Scene of the Crime is a uncommon card in MKM.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Scene of the Crime? Details

Scene of the Crime was illustrated by Jokubas Uogintas.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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