Fieldwork Watcher
Wild-Field Scarecrow is a compact blocker that doubles as a toolbox for mana. At a cost of {3} this Artifact Creature Scarecrow comes in as a 1/4 with Defender, so it reliably holds the line while you develop your board. The printed ability lets you pay 2 and sacrifice it to search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. That exchange trades a durable wall for immediate mana options and deck stacking, making the card a predictable ramp outlet in slower builds.
Use Wild-Field Scarecrow where you want stable defense and a clean route to lands. It plays well with artifact synergies, sacrifice outlets that trigger value, and decks that need to smooth draws into specific colors. The card is straightforward in practice; deploy it to stall attackers, then cash it in to shore up your mana base when you are ready to advance. Add one to sideboard plans when facing aggressive decks that pressure your early land drops. Pick it up while Near Mint copies from Innistrad Remastered remain available.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}
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Card Type – Artifact Creature
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Subtypes – Scarecrow
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Defender
2, Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
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Power / Toughness – 1/4
