Thieving Varmint
Thieving Varmint: Creature - Varmint, Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{B}
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Creature - Varmint
- Colour identity
- Black (B)
- Power / toughness
- 2/1
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC)
- Released
- 2024-04-19
- Collector number
- 23
- Artist
- Néstor Ossandón Leal
- Commander rank
- 4,442 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Lifelink, Deathtouch
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About Thieving Varmint
Thieving Varmint is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare black creature from Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC), a Commander product released in April 2024. It is collector number 23 in that set, with art by Néstor Ossandón Leal. It costs {1}{B} (one generic and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 2/1 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $4.31 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-02).
Card text
Deathtouch, lifelink
{T}, Pay 1 life: Add two mana of any one color. Spend this mana only to cast spells you don't own.
After seeing what the varmint was doing with her pocket watch, Elsa wasn't sure she even wanted it back.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $4.31 (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 Thieving Varmint by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Legacy | Legal |
|---|---|
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
Other printings of Thieving Varmint
The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC) #59 | Rare | 2024 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Thieving Varmint.
- You may spend the two mana added by the last ability on the same spell you don’t own or on two different spells you don’t own.
Similar cards
Other creature cards with a black colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
In these precons
Thieving Varmint is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.