Blister Beetle
ALAShards of Alara/#66/2008Common
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.05
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.04
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.04TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▼ 33.3%
90d high
$0.06
90d low
$0.04
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.04
Shards of Alara
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 33% below its 90 day high of $0.06.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 1125% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Insect
When this creature enters, target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
1 / 1
Card capabilities
CreatureCreature removal
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Oct 2008
If there are no other creatures on the battlefield when Blister Beetle enters, it must target itself.
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About this card
Blister Beetle
Blister Beetle is a Creature — Insect, with mana cost {1}{B} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.04 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Blister Beetle FAQ
How much is Blister Beetle worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Blister Beetle is $0.04. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.04 to $0.06.
What is the cheapest printing of Blister Beetle?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Shards of Alara at $0.04 on TCGplayer.
What set was Blister Beetle first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ALA #66, released 2008-10-03.
Is there a foil version of Blister Beetle?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.49 versus $0.04 for nonfoil, which is 1125% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Blister Beetle legal in Commander?
Yes, Blister Beetle is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Blister Beetle legal in Modern?
Yes, Blister Beetle is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Blister Beetle legal in Standard?
Blister Beetle is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Blister Beetle do?
Blister Beetle is a Creature — Insect with mana cost {1}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "When this creature enters, target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.".