Hive of the Eye Tyrant
AFRAdventures in the Forgotten Realms/#258/2021Rare
Colour IDMV 0
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.59
Cardmarket€1.09
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.50
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.08
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.59High $1.29Low $0.49▼ 40.4%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.50TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 3.9%30d▲ 6.4%90d▲ 21.9%
90d high
$0.53
90d low
$0.41
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.50
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
- Up 6.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 6% below its 90 day high of $0.53.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (5 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 8% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Land
If you control two or more other lands, this land enters tapped.
: Add .
: Until end of turn, this land becomes a 3/3 black Beholder creature with menace and "Whenever this creature attacks, exile target card from defending player's graveyard." It's still a land.
Card capabilities
LandMana production
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (3)
wotc23 Jul 2021
If you activate Hive of the Eye Tyrant's last ability multiple times, it gains multiple instances of the triggered ability that exiles cards. For example, if you activate it twice and attack, you will choose two target cards to exile (or the same card twice, if you want to).
wotc23 Jul 2021
If you turn Hive of the Eye Tyrant into a creature but haven't controlled it continuously since your most recent turn began, you won't be able to activate its mana ability or attack with it.
wotc23 Jul 2021
If Hive of the Eye Tyrant enters the battlefield at the same time as one or more other lands, it doesn't take those lands into consideration when determining how many other lands you control.
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About this card
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
Hive of the Eye Tyrant is a Land (mana value 0). Printed 5 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.50 (up 6.4% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Hive of the Eye Tyrant FAQ
How much is Hive of the Eye Tyrant worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Hive of the Eye Tyrant is $0.50. It is up 6.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.41 to $0.53.
What is the cheapest printing of Hive of the Eye Tyrant?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms at $0.50 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Hive of the Eye Tyrant?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos at $27.96 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Hive of the Eye Tyrant are there?
Hive of the Eye Tyrant has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Hive of the Eye Tyrant first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from AFR #258, released 2021-07-23.
Is there a foil version of Hive of the Eye Tyrant?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.54 versus $0.50 for nonfoil, which is 8% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Hive of the Eye Tyrant legal in Commander?
Yes, Hive of the Eye Tyrant is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Hive of the Eye Tyrant legal in Modern?
Yes, Hive of the Eye Tyrant is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.