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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $0.59
Xira Arien
Flying
,
: Target player draws a card.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Insect
Xira Arien (chr) 90
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.45

Commander

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Counters

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Ironshell Beetle
When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Creature - Insect
Ironshell Beetle (jud) 121
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.11
Phantom Nantuko
Trample
This creature enters with two +1/+1 counters on it.
If damage would be dealt to this creature, prevent that damage. Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature.
: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Creature - Spirit Insect
Phantom Nantuko (jud) 128
Color tag templates(None)
$1.29 $0.47
Stag Beetle
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the number of other creatures on the battlefield.
Creature - Insect
Stag Beetle (ons) 285
Color tag templates(None)
$0.79 $0.62

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Creature

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Acridian
Echo
(At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)
Creature - Insect
Acridian (usg) 230
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.14
Canopy Spider
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Creature - Spider
Canopy Spider (8ed) 236
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.19
Carrion Ants
: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Carrion Ants (5ed) 150
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.10
Cavern Crawler
Mountainwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Mountain.)
: This creature gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Cavern Crawler (mmq) 181
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.13
Clickslither
Haste
Sacrifice a Goblin: This creature gets +2/+2 and gains trample until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Clickslither (lgn) 90
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.42
Clockwork Swarm
This creature enters with four +1/+0 counters on it.
This creature can't be blocked by Walls.
At end of combat, if this creature attacked or blocked this combat, remove a +1/+0 counter from it.
,
: Put up to X +1/+0 counters on this creature. This ability can't cause the total number of +1/+0 counters on this creature to be greater than four. Activate only during your upkeep.
Creature Artifact - Insect
Clockwork Swarm (hml) 104
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.18
Coiling Woodworm
Coiling Woodworm's power is equal to the number of Forests on the battlefield.
Creature - Worm Insect
Coiling Woodworm (nem) 103
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.22
Deadly Insect
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Creature - Insect
Deadly Insect (mmq) 238
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.10
Duct Crawler
: Target creature can't block this creature this turn.
Creature - Insect
Duct Crawler (sth) 79
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.16
Emerald Dragonfly
Flying
: This creature gains first strike until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Emerald Dragonfly (chr) 63
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.11
Firefly
Flying
: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Firefly (tmp) 172
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.21
Flow of Maggots
Cumulative upkeep
(At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
This creature can't be blocked by non-Wall creatures.
Creature - Insect
Flow of Maggots (ice) 125
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.75
Fog of Gnats
Flying
: Regenerate this creature.
Creature - Insect
Fog of Gnats (ulg) 53
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.18
Giant Caterpillar
, Sacrifice this creature: Create a 1/1 green Insect creature token with flying named Butterfly at the beginning of the next end step.
Creature - Insect
Giant Caterpillar (mmq) 249
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.10
Giant Cockroach
Creature - Insect
Giant Cockroach (8ed) 135
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.11
Giant Mantis
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Creature - Insect
Giant Mantis (mir) 218
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.09
Giant Spider
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Creature - Spider
Giant Spider (8ed) 255
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.14
Goliath Beetle
Trample
Creature - Insect
Goliath Beetle (uds) 107
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.09
Hawkeater Moth
Flying
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Creature - Insect
Hawkeater Moth (usg) 259
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.25
Lithophage
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this creature unless you sacrifice a Mountain.
Creature - Insect
Lithophage (mmq) 202
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.46
Mantis Engine
: This creature gains flying until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
: This creature gains first strike until end of turn. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
Creature Artifact - Insect
Mantis Engine (uds) 133
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.20
Mind Maggots
When this creature enters, discard any number of creature cards. For each card discarded this way, put two +1/+1 counters on this creature.
Creature - Insect
Mind Maggots (exo) 66
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.26
Nantuko Disciple
,
: Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Creature - Druid Insect
Nantuko Disciple (8ed) 268
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.11
Nantuko Shade
: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Creature - Shade Insect
Nantuko Shade (tor) 74
Color tag templates(None)
$16.99 $13.07
Phyrexian Battleflies
Flying
: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. Activate no more than twice each turn.
Creature - Insect Phyrexian
Phyrexian Battleflies (inv) 114
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.18
Pincer Spider
Kicker
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell.)
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
If this creature was kicked, it enters with a +1/+1 counter on it.
Creature - Spider
Pincer Spider (inv) 201
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.07
Pincher Beetles
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Creature - Insect
Pincher Beetles (tmp) 244
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.09
Plague Fiend
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature unless its controller pays
.
Creature - Insect
Plague Fiend (pcy) 73
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.19
Plated Spider
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Creature - Spider
Plated Spider (uds) 116
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.21
Rib Cage Spider
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Creature - Spider
Rib Cage Spider (pcy) 121
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.22
Robber Fly
Flying
Whenever this creature becomes blocked, defending player discards all the cards in their hand, then draws that many cards.
Creature - Insect
Robber Fly (mmq) 209
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.29
Root Spider
Whenever this creature blocks, it gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn.
Creature - Spider
Root Spider (hml) 94
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.16
Twigwalker
, Sacrifice this creature: Two target creatures each get +2/+2 until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Twigwalker (ody) 279
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.10
Vexing Beetle
This spell can't be countered.
This creature gets +3/+3 as long as no opponent controls a creature.
Creature - Insect
Vexing Beetle (lgn) 143
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.26
Woolly Spider
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Whenever this creature blocks a creature with flying, this creature gets +0/+2 until end of turn.
Creature - Spider
Woolly Spider (ice) 279
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.15
Yavimaya Ants
Trample, haste
Cumulative upkeep
(At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
Creature - Insect
Yavimaya Ants (all) 105
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.20
Yavimaya Gnats
Flying
: Regenerate this creature.
Creature - Insect
Yavimaya Gnats (ice) 280
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.24

Creature

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Discard

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Gigapede
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, if this card is in your graveyard, you may discard a card. If you do, return this card to your hand.
Creature - Insect
Gigapede (ons) 264
Color tag templates(None)
$2.29 $0.90
Shocker
Whenever this creature deals damage to a player, that player discards all the cards in their hand, then draws that many cards.
Creature - Insect
Shocker (tmp) 204
Color tag templates(None)
$0.99 $1.01

Discard

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Draw

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Marker Beetles
When this creature dies, target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
, Sacrifice this creature: Draw a card.
Creature - Insect
Marker Beetles (uds) 112
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.11
Nantuko Cultivator
When this creature enters, you may discard any number of land cards. Put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature and draw that many cards.
Creature - Druid Insect
Nantuko Cultivator (tor) 133
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.30

Draw

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Enchantment

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Hidden Spider
When an opponent casts a creature spell with flying, if this permanent is an enchantment, it becomes a 3/5 Spider creature with reach. (It can block creatures with flying.)
Enchantment
Hidden Spider (usg) 264
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.24

Enchantment

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Evasion

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Bayou Dragonfly
Flying; swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
Creature - Insect
Bayou Dragonfly (tmp) 215
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.13
Plague Beetle
Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
Creature - Insect
Plague Beetle (8ed) 154
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.11

Evasion

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Finisher

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Killer Bees
Flying
: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Killer Bees (5ed) 307
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.53

Finisher

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Infect

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Swamp Mosquito
Flying
Whenever this creature attacks and isn't blocked, defending player gets a poison counter. (A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)
Creature - Insect
Swamp Mosquito (all) 63a
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.14

Infect

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Land Destruction

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Army Ants
, Sacrifice a land: Destroy target land.
Creature - Insect
Army Ants (vis) 126
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.33

Land Destruction

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Pingers

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Fire Ants
: This creature deals 1 damage to each other creature without flying.
Creature - Insect
Fire Ants (usg) 187
Color tag templates(None)
$1.49 $1.11

Pingers

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Protection

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Nantuko Blightcutter
Protection from black
Threshold — This creature gets +1/+1 for each black permanent your opponents control as long as there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.
Creature - Druid Insect
Nantuko Blightcutter (tor) 131
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.40
Vitality Charm
Choose one —
• Create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
• Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains trample until end of turn.
• Regenerate target Beast.
Instant
Vitality Charm (ons) 296
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.18
Xantid Swarm
Flying
Whenever this creature attacks, defending player can't cast spells this turn.
Creature - Insect
Xantid Swarm (scg) 135
Color tag templates(None)
$14.99 $13.62

Protection

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Pump

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Nantuko Mentor
,
: Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is that creature's power.
Creature - Druid Insect
Nantuko Mentor (ody) 255
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.36
Thriss, Nantuko Primus
,
: Target creature gets +5/+5 until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Druid Insect
Thriss, Nantuko Primus (jud) 134
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.37

Pump

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Ramp

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Nantuko Elder
: Add
.
Creature - Druid Insect
Nantuko Elder (ody) 254
Color tag templates(None)
$0.79 $0.74
Thornscape Familiar
Red spells and white spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Creature - Insect
Thornscape Familiar (pls) 95
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.29

Ramp

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Recursion

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Brood of Cockroaches
When this creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, at the beginning of the next end step, you lose 1 life and return this card to your hand.
Creature - Insect
Brood of Cockroaches (vis) 53
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.32
Endless Cockroaches
When this creature dies, return it to its owner's hand.
Creature - Insect
Endless Cockroaches (por) 92
Color tag templates(None)
$4.49 $4.45
Nantuko Tracer
When this creature enters, you may put target card from a graveyard on the bottom of its owner's library.
Creature - Druid Insect
Nantuko Tracer (jud) 125
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.12

Recursion

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Removal

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Bane of the Living
Morph
(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for
. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
When this creature is turned face up, all creatures get -X/-X until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Bane of the Living (lgn) 60
Color tag templates(None)
$6.49 $2.58
Carrion Beetles
,
: Exile up to three target cards from a single graveyard.
Creature - Insect
Carrion Beetles (usg) 122
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.19
Caustic Wasps
Flying
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may destroy target artifact that player controls.
Creature - Insect
Caustic Wasps (mmq) 234
Color tag templates(None)
$0.79 $0.89
Giant Trap Door Spider
,
: Exile this creature and target creature without flying that's attacking you.
Creature - Spider
Giant Trap Door Spider (ice) 293
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.31
Nantuko Calmer
,
, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target enchantment.
Threshold — This creature gets +1/+1 as long as there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.
Creature - Druid Insect
Nantuko Calmer (tor) 132
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.17
Nantuko Vigilante
Morph
(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for
. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
When this creature is turned face up, destroy target artifact or enchantment.
Creature - Druid Mutant Insect
Nantuko Vigilante (lgn) 132
Color tag templates(None)
$0.99 $0.36
Nullmage Advocate
: Return two target cards from an opponent's graveyard to their hand. Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
Creature - Druid Insect
Nullmage Advocate (jud) 126
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.18
Silklash Spider
Reach
: This creature deals X damage to each creature with flying.
Creature - Spider
Silklash Spider (ons) 281
Color tag templates(None)
$1.99 $0.82
Spitting Spider
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Sacrifice a land: This creature deals 1 damage to each creature with flying.
Creature - Spider
Spitting Spider (8ed) 280
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.31
Thelonite Monk
, Sacrifice a green creature: Target land becomes a Forest. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
Creature - Cleric Monk Insect
Thelonite Monk (fem) 79
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.66
Venomous Dragonfly
Flying
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a creature, destroy that creature at end of combat.
Creature - Insect
Venomous Dragonfly (mmq) 282
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.15

Removal

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Sac Outlet

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Nantuko Husk
Sacrifice a creature: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Creature - Zombie Insect
Nantuko Husk (ons) 159
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.33

Sac Outlet

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Tokens

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Broodhatch Nantuko
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you may create that many 1/1 green Insect creature tokens.
Morph
(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for
. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
Creature - Druid Insect
Broodhatch Nantuko (ons) 250
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.28
Carrion
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Create X 0/1 black Insect creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.
Instant
Carrion (mir) 111
Color tag templates(None)
$8.49 $3.20
Hornet Cannon
,
: Create a 1/1 colorless Insect artifact creature token with flying and haste named Hornet. Destroy it at the beginning of the next end step.
Artifact
Hornet Cannon (sth) 136
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.18
Infested Roothold
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Protection from artifacts
Whenever an opponent casts an artifact spell, you may create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
Creature - Wall
Infested Roothold (dst) 76
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.18
Saber Ants
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you may create that many 1/1 green Insect creature tokens.
Creature - Insect
Saber Ants (mmq) 267
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.34
Symbiotic Beast
When this creature dies, create four 1/1 green Insect creature tokens.
Creature - Beast Insect
Symbiotic Beast (ons) 287
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.12
Symbiotic Elf
When this creature dies, create two 1/1 green Insect creature tokens.
Creature - Elf
Symbiotic Elf (ons) 288
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.12
Symbiotic Wurm
When this creature dies, create seven 1/1 green Insect creature tokens.
Creature - Wurm
Symbiotic Wurm (ons) 289
Color tag templates(None)
$10.99 $6.36
The Hive
,
: Create a 1/1 colorless Insect artifact creature token with flying named Wasp. (It can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Artifact
The Hive (6ed) 289
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.29
Wirewood Hivemaster
Whenever another nontoken Elf enters, you may create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
Creature - Elf
Wirewood Hivemaster (lgn) 145
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.29

Tokens

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Untap

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Locust Swarm
Flying
: Regenerate this creature.
: Untap this creature. Activate only once each turn.
Creature - Insect
Locust Swarm (mir) 226
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.24
Wirewood Symbiote
Return an Elf you control to its owner's hand: Untap target creature. Activate only once each turn.
Creature - Insect
Wirewood Symbiote (scg) 133
Color tag templates(None)
$1.49 $1.09

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