Wilderland Scrounger — ruling 1

Wilderland Scrounger's triggered ability will check when it attacks to see if you control a creature with power 4 or greater. If you don't, the ability won't trigger at all. It will not check again when it resolves, so the trigger will resolve even if you no longer control a creature with power 4 or greater.

Wilderland Scrounger : règles, fonctionnement et interactions (MTG)

Wilderland Scrounger is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

Official card text

Ferocious — Whenever this creature attacks while you control a creature with power 4 or greater, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.

How it works : Wilderland Scrounger

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

#1June 29, 2026· Wizards of the Coast
Wilderland Scrounger's triggered ability will check when it attacks to see if you control a creature with power 4 or greater. If you don't, the ability won't trigger at all. It will not check again when it resolves, so the trigger will resolve even if you no longer control a creature with power 4 or greater.
No other card is named in this ruling.