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Queue of Beetles is a rare Creature — Insect from CMB1 (CMB1) costing {3}{R}. Current price: $0.53 USD.

Queue of Beetles MTG card

Queue of Beetles

Creature — Insect

Card Text

Haste The stack is now first in, first out instead of last in, first out. (The first spell or ability on the stack is the first one to resolve.)

Card Stats

3/3 rare CMC: 4.0 CMB1 CMB1 🎨 Brendan Sell
Haste

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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Queue of Beetles? Basics

Queue of Beetles is a Creature — Insect card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Haste The stack is now first in, first out instead of last in, first out. (The first spell or ability on the stack is the first one to resolve.)"

How much mana does Queue of Beetles cost to cast? Basics

Queue of Beetles has a mana cost of {3}{R}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R 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.

Queue of Beetles's mana cost of {3}{R} 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.

Queue of Beetles 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."

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.

Queue of Beetles's current oracle text is: "Haste The stack is now first in, first out instead of last in, first out. (The first spell or ability on the stack is the first one to resolve.)"

What is the current price of Queue of Beetles? Pricing

The current market price for Queue of Beetles is approximately $0.53 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.02 EUR.

Where can I buy Queue of Beetles? Pricing

You can purchase Queue of Beetles 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.

Is Queue of Beetles legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Queue of Beetles in Standard is not available.

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

Is Queue of Beetles legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Queue of Beetles in Modern is not available.

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

Is Queue of Beetles legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Queue of Beetles in Commander is not available.

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

Is Queue of Beetles legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Queue of Beetles in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Queue of Beetles legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Queue of Beetles in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Queue of Beetles legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Queue of Beetles in Vintage is not available.

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 Queue of Beetles legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Queue of Beetles 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 Queue of Beetles from? Details

This printing of Queue of Beetles is from CMB1 (CMB1), with collector number 61.

Queue of Beetles may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Queue of Beetles's rarity? Details

Queue of Beetles is a rare card in CMB1.

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

Who illustrated Queue of Beetles? Details

Queue of Beetles was illustrated by Brendan Sell.

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

What is Queue of Beetles's power and toughness? Details

Queue of Beetles is a 3/3 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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