17-Year Cicadas
UNKUnknown Event/#UW05c/2025Uncommon
Colour IDMV 8
Current paper retail
ManaPool$78.71
TCGplayer$65.00
Paper retail history (USD)
2 providers
Latest $65.00High $65.00Low $65.00▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$65.00TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-10-24
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$65.00
90d low
$65.00
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$65.00
Unknown Event
- Last TCGplayer observation was 2026-10-24 (18 days ago). Recent price movement is not available until new observations arrive.
- Was trading at or near its 90 day high of $65.00 as of 2026-10-24.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Create ten 1/1 white Insect creature tokens with flying. Exile 17-Year Cicadas with seventeen time counters on it.
Suspend 17 — (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay and exile it with seventeen time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.)
Whenever you cast a spell, if this card is suspended, remove a time counter from it.
Keywords
Suspend
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
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Rulings
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About this card
17-Year Cicadas
17-Year Cicadas is a Sorcery, with mana cost {7}{W} (mana value 8).
Format legality: Commander: not_legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: not_legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $65.00 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
17-Year Cicadas FAQ
How much is 17-Year Cicadas worth?
The most recent TCGplayer USD retail price recorded for 17-Year Cicadas was $65.00 on 2026-10-24 (18 days ago). We will refresh this once new observations arrive. Across the 90 days ending 2026-10-24 the price ranged from $65.00 to $65.00.
What is the cheapest printing of 17-Year Cicadas?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Unknown Event at $65.00 on TCGplayer.
What set was 17-Year Cicadas first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from UNK #UW05c, released 2025-09-26.
Is 17-Year Cicadas legal in Commander?
17-Year Cicadas is not currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is 17-Year Cicadas legal in Modern?
17-Year Cicadas is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is 17-Year Cicadas legal in Standard?
17-Year Cicadas is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does 17-Year Cicadas do?
17-Year Cicadas is a Sorcery with mana cost {7}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "Create ten 1/1 white Insect creature tokens with flying. Exile 17-Year Cicadas with seventeen time counters on it. Suspend 17 — {0} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay {0} and exile it with seventeen time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.) Whenever you cast a spell, if this card is suspended, remove a time counter from it.".