Swarm Shambler
PZNRZendikar Rising Promos/#207p/2020RarePromoReprint
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.26
ManaPool$0.25
TCGplayer$0.29
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.49Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.29TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 12.1%90d▼ 3.3%
90d high
$0.40
90d low
$0.29
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.19
Jumpstart 2022
- Down 12.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 28% below its 90 day high of $0.40.
- This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (5 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing are trading 28% below nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Fungus Beast
This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it.
Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it becomes the target of a spell an opponent controls, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
, : Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
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Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (4)
wotc25 Sept 2020
If a spell targets a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it more than once, Swarm Shambler’s ability triggers only once.
wotc25 Sept 2020
You create just one Insect token, no matter how many +1/+1 counters the target creature has on it.
wotc25 Sept 2020
An ability that triggers when a creature becomes the target of a spell resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
wotc25 Sept 2020
If a creature without a +1/+1 counter on it becomes the target of a spell an opponent controls, putting a +1/+1 counter on it after that won’t cause Swarm Shambler’s middle ability to trigger.
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About this card
Swarm Shambler
Swarm Shambler is a Creature — Fungus Beast, with mana cost {G} (mana value 1). Printed 5 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.29 (down 12.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Swarm Shambler FAQ
How much is Swarm Shambler worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Swarm Shambler is $0.29. It is down 12.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.29 to $0.40.
What is the cheapest printing of Swarm Shambler?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Jumpstart 2022 at $0.19 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Swarm Shambler?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Zendikar Rising Promos at $0.58 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Swarm Shambler are there?
Swarm Shambler has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Swarm Shambler first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PZNR #207p, released 2020-09-25.
What is the newest printing of Swarm Shambler?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from J22 #734, released 2022-12-02.
Is there a foil version of Swarm Shambler?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.21 versus $0.29 for nonfoil, which is 28% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Swarm Shambler legal in Commander?
Yes, Swarm Shambler is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.