Quick Answer

Gigapede is a rare Creature — Insect from ONS (ONS) costing {3}{G}{G}. Current price: $0.77 USD. Legal in Commander.

Gigapede MTG card

Gigapede

Creature — Insect

Card Text

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.

Card Stats

6/1 rare CMC: 5.0 ONS ONS 🎨 Glen Angus
Shroud

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.77
Normal
Buy
TCGPlayer
$7.00
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Normal
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Card Kingdom
$10.99
Foil
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.45
Normal
Buy
Cardmarket
€7.70
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gigapede? Basics

Gigapede is a Creature — Insect card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "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."

How much mana does Gigapede cost to cast? Basics

Gigapede has a mana cost of {3}{G}{G}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Gigapede's mana cost of {3}{G}{G} 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.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Gigapede has a mana value of 5.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

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.

Gigapede's current oracle text is: "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."

What is the current price of Gigapede? Pricing

The current market price for Gigapede is approximately $0.77 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $7.0 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.45 EUR.

Where can I buy Gigapede? Pricing

You can purchase Gigapede from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

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.

Gigapede normal: $0.77 | foil: $7.0

Is Gigapede legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Gigapede in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Gigapede legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Gigapede in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Gigapede legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Gigapede is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Gigapede legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Gigapede in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Gigapede legal in Legacy? Legality

Gigapede is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Gigapede legal in Vintage? Legality

Gigapede 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).

Is Gigapede legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Gigapede in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

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.

What set is Gigapede from? Details

This printing of Gigapede is from ONS (ONS), with collector number 264.

Gigapede may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Gigapede's rarity? Details

Gigapede is a rare card in ONS.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Gigapede? Details

Gigapede was illustrated by Glen Angus.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Gigapede's power and toughness? Details

Gigapede is a 6/1 creature.

Power (6) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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