Battle Squadron
MMQMercadian Masques/#174/1999Rare
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.99
Cardmarket€0.93
ManaPool$0.34
TCGplayer$1.16
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.26
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.30 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.99High $1.49Low $0.69▼ 23.3%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.16TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 2.6%30d▲ 5.5%90d▲ 19.6%
90d high
$1.16
90d low
$0.97
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 5th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.22
The List
- Up 5.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $1.16.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (5 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 1446% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Goblin
Flying
Battle Squadron's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures you control.
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Keywords
Flying
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc8 Jun 2016
Battle Squadron’s last ability applies in all zones. While it’s on the battlefield, it counts itself, so it’ll be at least 1/1.
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About this card
Battle Squadron
Battle Squadron is a Creature — Goblin, with mana cost {3}{R}{R} (mana value 5). Printed 5 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: $1.16 (up 5.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Battle Squadron FAQ
How much is Battle Squadron worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Battle Squadron is $1.16. It is up 5.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.97 to $1.16.
What is the cheapest printing of Battle Squadron?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The List at $0.22 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Battle Squadron?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Mercadian Masques at $1.16 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Battle Squadron are there?
Battle Squadron has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Battle Squadron first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MMQ #174, released 1999-10-04.
What is the newest printing of Battle Squadron?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #EMA-118, released 2024-08-02.
Is there a foil version of Battle Squadron?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $17.93 versus $1.16 for nonfoil, which is 1446% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Battle Squadron legal in Commander?
Yes, Battle Squadron is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.