Giant Caterpillar
MMQMercadian Masques/#249/1999CommonReprint
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.04
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.10
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.06 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.10TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 33.3%90d▼ 16.7%
90d high
$0.16
90d low
$0.10
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.08
Jumpstart 2022
- Down 33.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 38% below its 90 day high of $0.16.
- This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 880% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Insect
, Sacrifice this creature: Create a 1/1 green Insect creature token with flying named Butterfly at the beginning of the next end step.
3 / 3
Card capabilities
CreatureSacrifice outlet
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Feb 2006
It used to make Butterfly tokens. Now it makes Insect tokens named Butterfly.
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Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
Shares Creature, Sacrifice outletOverlapping colour identity
Shares Creature, Sacrifice outletMV 5 vs 4
Shares Creature, Sacrifice outletMV 4 vs 4
Shares Creature, Sacrifice outletMV 3 vs 4
Shares Creature, Sacrifice outletOverlapping colour identity
Shares Creature, Sacrifice outletMV 4 vs 4
Shares Creature, Sacrifice outletMV 5 vs 4
Shares Creature, Sacrifice outletMV 3 vs 4
About this card
Giant Caterpillar
Giant Caterpillar is a Creature — Insect, with mana cost {3}{G} (mana value 4). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.10 (down 33.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Giant Caterpillar FAQ
How much is Giant Caterpillar worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Giant Caterpillar is $0.10. It is down 33.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.10 to $0.16.
What is the cheapest printing of Giant Caterpillar?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Jumpstart 2022 at $0.08 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Giant Caterpillar?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The List at $0.31 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Giant Caterpillar are there?
Giant Caterpillar has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Giant Caterpillar first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from VIS #108, released 1997-02-03.
What is the newest printing of Giant Caterpillar?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #VIS-108, released 2023-08-04.
Is there a foil version of Giant Caterpillar?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.98 versus $0.10 for nonfoil, which is 880% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Giant Caterpillar legal in Commander?
Yes, Giant Caterpillar is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.












