Xantid Swarm
EMAEternal Masters/#193/2016RareReprint
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$2.99
Cardmarket€2.75
ManaPool$2.42
TCGplayer$4.22
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.75
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$5.62 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $2.99High $4.49Low $2.99▼ 25.1%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$4.22TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 5.2%90d▲ 11.3%
90d high
$4.26
90d low
$3.76
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$4.22
Eternal Masters
- Up 5.2% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $4.26.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 20% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Insect
Flying
Whenever this creature attacks, defending player can't cast spells this turn.
0 / 1
Keywords
Flying
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc8 Jun 2016
In a multiplayer game, only the player Xantid Swarm attacked is affected. Other defending players may cast spells.
wotc8 Jun 2016
The defending player may cast spells before Xantid Swarm’s triggered ability resolves.
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About this card
Xantid Swarm
Xantid Swarm is a Creature — Insect, with mana cost {G} (mana value 1). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $4.22 (up 5.2% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Xantid Swarm FAQ
How much is Xantid Swarm worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Xantid Swarm is $4.22. It is up 5.2% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $3.76 to $4.26.
What is the cheapest printing of Xantid Swarm?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Eternal Masters at $4.22 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Xantid Swarm?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Scourge at $10.62 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Xantid Swarm are there?
Xantid Swarm has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Xantid Swarm first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SCG #135, released 2003-05-26.
What is the newest printing of Xantid Swarm?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from EMA #193, released 2016-06-10.
Is there a foil version of Xantid Swarm?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $5.08 versus $4.22 for nonfoil, which is 20% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Xantid Swarm legal in Commander?
Yes, Xantid Swarm is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.