Frontier Seeker
Creature — Human Scout
When this creature enters, look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a Mount creature card or a Plains card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Outlaws of Thunder Junction
- Price
- $0.17
- EDHREC rank
- #19027
Frontier Seeker is a 2/2 for three mana that tutors a basic land to hand when it enters — functional ramp, but nothing more. Paying three mana for a body plus a basic land fetch puts it firmly behind Sakura-Tribe Elder and Farhaven Elf at the same price point.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Frontier Seeker competes in the most crowded slot in the game: three-mana ramp creatures, where Farhaven Elf and Wood Elves both put the land directly into play rather than just to hand. That distinction matters — you want the land on the battlefield to hit your next drop, not sitting in your hand while you already spent your turn. Outside Commander, Frontier Seeker has no meaningful competitive presence in any 60-card format, where dedicated ramp spells outclass creature-based fetch effects at this cost by a wide margin.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.17 bulk tier
At $0.17, Frontier Seeker is deep bulk — buy-a-box pricing. That low floor reflects genuine power-level ceiling: better ramp options exist at the same or lower price, so don't expect demand to push this higher.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.