Harvest Hand // Scrounged Scythe
Artifact Creature — Scarecrow // Artifact — Equipment
When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield transformed under your control.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad
- Price
- $0.19
- EDHREC rank
- #17459
Harvest Hand // Scrounged Scythe is a three-mana 2/2 that replaces itself with a Equipment when it dies — serviceable, but neither half is doing anything a more focused card couldn't do better. The transform payoff is too conditional and too small to justify a slot in most powered lists.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Harvest Hand // Scrounged Scythe mostly shows up in artifact-matters or sacrifice-focused builds that need redundant bodies with death triggers, but it's firmly a budget filler rather than a staple. In Pauper it's at least competing in a fair environment where a 2/2 for three with upside clears a lower bar, though it still rarely makes cuts. Modern and Legacy have zero interest — the rate is far too low for either format's tempo demands. Pioneer sits in the same territory as those formats; this never saw competitive play there either.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.19 bulk tier
At $0.19, Harvest Hand // Scrounged Scythe is deep bulk — you're buying it out of a common box, not a singles list. That price is stable because demand is minimal, so there's no expectation of movement in either direction.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.