1 – 20 of 229 cards where the card types include “insect”
Aberrant Researcher {3}{U}
Creature — Human Insect
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, mill a card. If an instant or sorcery card was milled this way, transform Aberrant Researcher.
“Metamorphosis is a process.”
—Laboratory notes
Perfected Form
Color Indicator: Blue Creature — Insect Horror
Flying
The final pages of the experiment log were blank. Investigators found it abandoned on a desk in the researcher’s lab, open, the pages flipping in the wind from a shattered window.
Illustrated by Nils Hamm
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Historic
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
| Faces, Tokens, & Other Parts |
|---|
| Aberrant Researcher // Perfected Form, SOI #49 |
| Shadows Over Innistrad Checklist 1 Card, TSOI #CH1 |
| Prints | USD | EUR | TIX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadows over Innistrad | $0.10 | €0.09 | 0.03 |
A-Circuit Mender {3}
Artifact Creature — Insect
When Circuit Mender enters the battlefield, you gain 3 life.
When Circuit Mender leaves the battlefield, draw a card.
Illustrated by Hector Ortiz
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Not Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Not Legal
- Historic
- Legal
- Legacy
- Not Legal
- Brawl
- Legal
- Vintage
- Not Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Not Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Not Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
| Faces, Tokens, & Other Parts |
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| Circuit Mender #242 |
| A-Circuit Mender #A-242 |
| Prints | USD | EUR | TIX |
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| Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty |
Acridian {1}{G}
Creature — Insect
Echo {1}{G} (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.)
The elves of Argoth were trained to ride these creatures, even when their mounts traveled upside-down.
Illustrated by rk post
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Not Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Not Legal
- Historic
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Legal
Adaptive Shimmerer {5}
Creature — Insect
Flash
Adaptive Shimmerer enters the battlefield with three +1/+1 counters on it.
“You sure you want to see what emerges? You might not like it. It definitely won’t like you.”
—Kinnan, bonder prodigy
Illustrated by Jason Felix
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Legal
- Explorer
- Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Historic
- Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Legal
Agitator Ant {2}{R}
Creature — Insect
At the beginning of your end step, each player may put two +1/+1 counters on a creature they control. Goad each creature that had counters put on it this way. (Until your next turn, those creatures attack each combat if able and attack a player other than you if able.)
Illustrated by Igor Kieryluk
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Not Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Not Legal
- Historic
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
A-Haywire Mite {1}
Artifact Creature — Insect
When Haywire Mite dies, you gain 3 life.
{G}, Sacrifice Haywire Mite: Exile target noncreature artifact or noncreature enchantment.
Illustrated by Izzy
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Legal
- Pioneer
- Not Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Not Legal
- Historic
- Legal
- Legacy
- Not Legal
- Brawl
- Legal
- Vintage
- Not Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Not Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Not Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
| Faces, Tokens, & Other Parts |
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| A-Haywire Mite #A-199 |
| Haywire Mite #199 |
| Prints | USD | EUR | TIX |
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| The Brothers' War |
A-Iridescent Hornbeetle {3}{G}
Creature — Insect
At the beginning of your end step, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token for each +1/+1 counter you’ve put on creatures under your control this turn.
Illustrated by Simon Dominic
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Not Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Not Legal
- Historic
- Legal
- Legacy
- Not Legal
- Brawl
- Legal
- Vintage
- Not Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Not Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Not Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
| Faces, Tokens, & Other Parts |
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| Iridescent Hornbeetle #187 |
| A-Iridescent Hornbeetle #A-187 |
| Prints | USD | EUR | TIX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zendikar Rising |
Ambush Gigapede {4}{B}{B}
Creature — Insect
Flash
When Ambush Gigapede enters the battlefield, target creature an opponent controls gets -2/-2 until end of turn.
“First rule of crossing Blacksnag Bog: if you can’t see the bottom, don’t.”
—Chance Mulligan, wilderness guide
Illustrated by Kekai Kotaki
- Standard
- Legal
- Alchemy
- Legal
- Pioneer
- Legal
- Explorer
- Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Historic
- Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Legal
Ambush Krotiq {5}{G}
Creature — Insect
Trample
When Ambush Krotiq enters the battlefield, return another creature you control to its owner’s hand.
The Abzan merchants soon discovered why this route was clear of dragons.
Watermark: Temur
Illustrated by Filip Burburan
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Historic
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Legal
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger {3}{B}{G}
Legendary Creature — Insect Shaman
Flying, menace
Other Insects you control have menace.
Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, you may create a 1/1 black and green Insect creature token, then put a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the greatest mana value among those cards. Do this only once each turn.
Watermark: Golgari
Illustrated by Slawomir Maniak
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Not Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Not Legal
- Historic
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
| Faces, Tokens, & Other Parts |
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| Amzu, Swarm's Hunger, CLU #24 |
| Insect Token, TMH2 #13 |
| Prints | USD | EUR | TIX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravnica: Clue Edition | $8.59 | €7.13 |
Ant Queen {3}{G}{G}
Creature — Insect
{1}{G}: Create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
“Kill the queen first, or we’ll be fighting her drones forever. It is not in a queen’s nature to have enough servants.”
—Borzard, exterminator captain
Illustrated by Trevor Claxton
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Not Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Historic
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Legal
| Faces, Tokens, & Other Parts |
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| Ant Queen, MM2 #139 |
| Insect Token, TMM2 #10 |
| Prints | USD | EUR | TIX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Masters 2015 | $1.12 | €0.42 | 0.02 |
| Magic Online Promos | 0.03 | ||
| Magic 2010 | $1.23 | €0.82 | 0.02 |
| Magic 2010 Promos | ✶ $3.00 | ||
| View all prints → | |||
Arcbound Stinger {2}
Artifact Creature — Insect
Flying
Modular 1 (This creature enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. When it dies, you may put its +1/+1 counters on target artifact creature.)
Illustrated by Darrell Riche
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Not Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Historic
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Legal
Army Ants {1}{B}{R}
Creature — Insect
{T}, Sacrifice a land: Destroy target land.
“Do not underestimate the power of many against one.”
—Sidar Jabari
Illustrated by Geofrey Darrow & I. Rabarot
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Not Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Not Legal
- Historic
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
Atraxa's Skitterfang {3}
Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Insect
Atraxa’s Skitterfang enters the battlefield with three oil counters on it.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may remove an oil counter from Atraxa’s Skitterfang. When you do, target creature you control gains your choice of flying, vigilance, deathtouch, or lifelink until end of turn.
Illustrated by Billy Christian
- Standard
- Legal
- Alchemy
- Legal
- Pioneer
- Legal
- Explorer
- Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Historic
- Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
Bane of the Living {2}{B}{B}
Creature — Insect
Morph {X}{B}{B} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
When Bane of the Living is turned face up, all creatures get -X/-X until end of turn.
Illustrated by Filip Burburan
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Not Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Not Legal
- Historic
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
| Faces, Tokens, & Other Parts |
|---|
| Morph, TC19 #27 |
| Bane of the Living, C19 #104 |
| Prints | USD | EUR | TIX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commander 2019 | $0.20 | €0.21 | |
| Commander Anthology Volume II | $0.31 | €0.19 | |
| Commander 2016 | $0.27 | €0.24 | |
| Legions | $0.45 | €0.68 | 0.12 |
| View all prints → | |||
Barbed Shocker {3}{R}
Creature — Insect
Trample, haste
Whenever Barbed Shocker deals damage to a player, that player discards all the cards in their hand, then draws that many cards.
Fervid shamans willingly submit to shockers in hopes of glimpsing the fortunes of the future.
Illustrated by Tony Szczudlo
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Not Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Historic
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
Battlefly Swarm {B}
Creature — Phyrexian Insect
Flying
{B}: Battlefly Swarm gains deathtouch until end of turn.
Having encountered the bitter Phyrexian battleflies before, Squee knew not to bother eating them—or at least to stop after the fifth.
Illustrated by Xavier Ribeiro
- Standard
- Legal
- Alchemy
- Legal
- Pioneer
- Legal
- Explorer
- Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Historic
- Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
Bayou Dragonfly {1}{G}
Creature — Insect
Flying; swampwalk (This creature can’t be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
“Like a sugar stick with wings!”
—Squee, goblin cabin hand
Illustrated by DiTerlizzi
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Not Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Not Legal
- Historic
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
Beetleform Mage {1}{G}{U}
Creature — Human Insect Wizard
{G}{U}: Beetleform Mage gets +2/+2 and gains flying until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.
“When the Simic say to take command of your life, we don’t mean just your career.”
—Vorel of the Hull Clade
Watermark: Simic
Illustrated by Marco Nelor
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Legal
- Explorer
- Not Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Historic
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Not Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Legal
Befriending the Moths {3}{W}
Enchantment — Saga
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)
I, II — Target creature you control gets +1/+1 and gains flying until end of turn.
III — Exile this Saga, then return it to the battlefield transformed under your control.
Imperial Moth
Color Indicator: White Enchantment Creature — Insect
Flying
“The moths of Eiganjo were once no different from any other great beast of Kamigawa’s wilds. It took years of patience and dedication to convince them to bear riders.”
—History of the Empire
Illustrated by Matt Stewart
- Standard
- Legal
- Alchemy
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Legal
- Explorer
- Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Historic
- Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Brawl
- Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Timeless
- Legal
- Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Legal
- Oathbreaker
- Legal
- Penny
- Legal