Blech, Loafing Pest

SOSSecrets of Strixhaven/#176/2026Rare
Colour IDMV 3
Blech, Loafing Pest
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.31
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.39
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.49Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetSOS
Collector #176
Released2026-04-24
Rarityrare
ArtistIlse Gort
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.39TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 2.5%30d▲ 5.4%90d▲ 5.4%
90d high
$0.56
90d low
$0.33
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.39
Secrets of Strixhaven
  • Up 5.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 30% below its 90 day high of $0.56.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (3 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 5% premium over nonfoil.
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PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Secrets of StrixhavenSOS · #176 · 2026-04-24nonfoilrare$0.39▼ 4.9%▲ 5.4%
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Secrets of Strixhaven PromosPSOS · #176p · 2026-04-24nonfoilrare$0.77▲ 0.0%▼ 4.9%
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Secrets of StrixhavenSOS · #298 · 2026-04-24nonfoilrare$1.50▼ 2.0%▼ 6.8%
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Pest
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on each Pest, Bat, Insect, Snake, and Spider you control.
3 / 4
Card capabilities
CreatureLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc20 Mar 2026
A creature with more than one of the listed types will still get only one +1/+1 counter when Blech's ability resolves.
Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
About this card

Blech, Loafing Pest

Blech, Loafing Pest is a Legendary Creature — Pest, with mana cost {1}{B}{G} (mana value 3). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.39 (up 5.4% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Blech, Loafing Pest FAQ

How much is Blech, Loafing Pest worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Blech, Loafing Pest is $0.39. It is up 5.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.33 to $0.56.
What is the cheapest printing of Blech, Loafing Pest?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven at $0.39 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Blech, Loafing Pest?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven at $1.50 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Blech, Loafing Pest are there?
Blech, Loafing Pest has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Blech, Loafing Pest first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SOS #176, released 2026-04-24.
Is there a foil version of Blech, Loafing Pest?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.41 versus $0.39 for nonfoil, which is 5% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Blech, Loafing Pest legal in Commander?
Yes, Blech, Loafing Pest is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Blech, Loafing Pest legal in Modern?
Yes, Blech, Loafing Pest is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.