Hornet Sting
M11Magic 2011/#181/2010Common
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.13
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.12
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.39Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.12TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 25.0%90d▼ 33.3%
90d high
$0.18
90d low
$0.12
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.10
Magic 2011
- Down 25.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 33% below its 90 day high of $0.18.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing are trading 17% below nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Hornet Sting deals 1 damage to any target.
Card capabilities
Instant
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Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Hornet Sting
Hornet Sting is an Instant, with mana cost {G} (mana value 1). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.12 (down 25.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Hornet Sting FAQ
How much is Hornet Sting worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Hornet Sting is $0.12. It is down 25.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.12 to $0.18.
What is the cheapest printing of Hornet Sting?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Magic 2011 at $0.10 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Hornet Sting?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The List at $0.32 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Hornet Sting are there?
Hornet Sting has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Hornet Sting first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from M11 #181, released 2010-07-16.
What is the newest printing of Hornet Sting?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #M11-181, released 2020-03-13.
Is there a foil version of Hornet Sting?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.10 versus $0.12 for nonfoil, which is 17% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Hornet Sting legal in Commander?
Yes, Hornet Sting is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.