Scaled Nurturer

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Scaled Nurturer: Creature - Dragon Druid, Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate. Tap: Add G. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{1}{G}
Mana value
2
Type
Creature - Dragon Druid
Colour identity
Green (G)
Power / toughness
0/2
Rarity
Common
Set
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB)
Released
2022-06-10
Collector number
252
Artist
David Gaillet
Commander rank
3,637 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Scaled Nurturer

Scaled Nurturer is a Magic: The Gathering card, a common green creature from Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB), a draft-focused set released in June 2022. It is collector number 252 in that set, with art by David Gaillet. It costs {1}{G} (one generic and one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 0/2 creature. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Pauper Commander, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 3 sets, from Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (2022) to Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate (2022). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.39 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-02).

Card text

{T}: Add {G}. When you spend this mana to cast a Dragon creature spell, you gain 2 life.

"Life always starts small. Only time will tell what heights it may reach."

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.39 (as of 2026-11-02).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Scaled Nurturer by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other printings of Scaled Nurturer

Scaled Nurturer has been printed in 3 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #7101Rare2026
Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate (HBG) #222Common2022

Official rulings

Three official rulings apply to Scaled Nurturer, newest first.

  • The mana created by Scaled Nurturer can be spent on anything, not just Dragon creature spells.
  • If more than one {G} produced by a Scaled Nurturer is spent to cast a single Dragon creature spell, the delayed triggered ability associated with each mana spent will trigger. You will gain 2 life that many times.
  • The delayed triggered ability will trigger whether Scaled Nurturer is still on the battlefield or not.

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