Scuttling Sentinel
Scuttling Sentinel Price Summary
As of Jul 28, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Scuttling Sentinel is $0.35 (CLU #42). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.35, down 10.3% over 7 days, up 9.4% over 30 days, up 16.7% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.39 (2026).
Scuttling Sentinel Printings & Prices
Scuttling Sentinel has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
Sell Scuttling Sentinel: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.09 cash for CLU #42; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 85% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | CLU #42 | Nonfoil | $0.09 | $0.59 | 85% |
Scuttling Sentinel Rules Text & Legality
Flash
Vigilance
When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature you control. Until end of turn, that creature becomes a blue Crab in addition to its other types and gains hexproof. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Scuttling Sentinel is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Scuttling Sentinel Rulings
- Feb 2, 2024 The target creature retains any types, subtypes, or supertypes it has.
- Feb 2, 2024 The target creature will become a blue Crab in addition to its other types and will gain hexproof even if counters can't be placed on it for some reason.
- Feb 2, 2024 The target creature will not retain its previous colors; it will just be blue until end of turn.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Scuttling Sentinel has been reprinted 1 time.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLU #42 | 2024-02-23 | Uncommon | Standard | $2.29 | $0.41 | $0.14 |
CLU #42 Scuttling Sentinel in Commander
Scuttling Sentinel is the #21,428 most-played card on EDHREC, down 314 places over the last 30 days.
Scuttling Sentinel FAQ
How much is Scuttling Sentinel worth?
Scuttling Sentinel is worth about $0.35 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 28, 2026.
Is Scuttling Sentinel legal in Commander?
Yes — Scuttling Sentinel is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Scuttling Sentinel been reprinted?
Yes — Scuttling Sentinel has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Scuttling Sentinel cheap?
Scuttling Sentinel trades at about $0.35 — 1 reprint keeps supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#21,428 on EDHREC).