Quick Answer

Spike Hatcher is a rare Creature — Spike from EXO (EXO) costing {6}{G}. Current price: $0.45 USD. Legal in Commander.

Spike Hatcher MTG card

Spike Hatcher

Creature — Spike

Card Text

This creature enters with six +1/+1 counters on it. {2}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. {1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Regenerate this creature.

Card Stats

0/0 rare CMC: 7.0 EXO EXO 🎨 Stephen Daniele

Market Prices

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$0.45
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$0.49
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€0.38
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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 Spike Hatcher? Basics

Spike Hatcher is a Creature — Spike card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "This creature enters with six +1/+1 counters on it. {2}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. {1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Regenerate this creature."

How much mana does Spike Hatcher cost to cast? Basics

Spike Hatcher has a mana cost of {6}{G}, which equals 7.0 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.

Spike Hatcher's mana cost of {6}{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.

Spike Hatcher has a mana value of 7.0. 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.

Spike Hatcher's current oracle text is: "This creature enters with six +1/+1 counters on it. {2}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. {1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Regenerate this creature."

What is the current price of Spike Hatcher? Pricing

The current market price for Spike Hatcher is approximately $0.45 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.38 EUR.

Where can I buy Spike Hatcher? Pricing

You can purchase Spike Hatcher 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 Spike Hatcher legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Spike Hatcher in Standard is not available.

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

Is Spike Hatcher legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Spike Hatcher in Modern is not available.

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

Is Spike Hatcher legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Spike Hatcher 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 Spike Hatcher legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Spike Hatcher in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Spike Hatcher legal in Legacy? Legality

Spike Hatcher is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Spike Hatcher legal in Vintage? Legality

Spike Hatcher 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 Spike Hatcher legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Spike Hatcher 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 Spike Hatcher from? Details

This printing of Spike Hatcher is from EXO (EXO), with collector number 126.

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

What is Spike Hatcher's rarity? Details

Spike Hatcher is a rare card in EXO.

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

Who illustrated Spike Hatcher? Details

Spike Hatcher was illustrated by Stephen Daniele.

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

What is Spike Hatcher's power and toughness? Details

Spike Hatcher is a 0/0 creature.

Power (0) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (0) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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