Canoptek Scarab Swarm is a rare Artifact Creature — Insect from 40K (40K) costing {4}. Current price: $9.65 USD. Legal in Commander.
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
Artifact Creature — Insect
Card Text
Flying Feeder Mandibles — When this creature enters, exile target player's graveyard. For each artifact or land card exiled this way, create a 1/1 colorless Insect artifact creature token with flying.
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Canoptek Scarab Swarm is a Artifact Creature — Insect card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "Flying Feeder Mandibles — When this creature enters, exile target player's graveyard. For each artifact or land card exiled this way, create a 1/1 colorless Insect artifact creature token with flying."
Canoptek Scarab Swarm has a mana cost of {4}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Canoptek Scarab Swarm's mana cost of {4} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.
Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Canoptek Scarab Swarm has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.
Canoptek Scarab Swarm's current oracle text is: "Flying Feeder Mandibles — When this creature enters, exile target player's graveyard. For each artifact or land card exiled this way, create a 1/1 colorless Insect artifact creature token with flying."
The current market price for Canoptek Scarab Swarm is approximately $9.65 USD on TCGPlayer.
On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €9.84 EUR.
You can purchase Canoptek Scarab Swarm from major MTG retailers including:
- TCGPlayer (USA)
- Card Kingdom (USA)
- Cardmarket (Europe)
Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.
Format legality information for Canoptek Scarab Swarm in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Format legality information for Canoptek Scarab Swarm in Modern is not available.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Canoptek Scarab Swarm is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Format legality information for Canoptek Scarab Swarm in Pioneer is not available.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Canoptek Scarab Swarm is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Canoptek Scarab Swarm is Legal in Vintage format.
Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).
Format legality information for Canoptek Scarab Swarm in Pauper is not available.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:
- Legal: Card is allowed in the format
- Banned: Card is prohibited from play
- Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
- Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool
Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.
This printing of Canoptek Scarab Swarm is from 40K (40K), with collector number 150.
Canoptek Scarab Swarm may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Canoptek Scarab Swarm is a rare card in 40K.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Canoptek Scarab Swarm was illustrated by Alexey Kruglov.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
Canoptek Scarab Swarm is a 1/1 creature.
Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.
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