Magic: The Gathering

Broodhatch Nantuko

Onslaught 250 • uncommon

Set: Onslaught
Collector number: 250
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 1 generic mana green mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green
Artist: Keith Garletts
Market price: $0.34

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Market

What it's worth

$0.34market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.31 – $0.37 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

The Broodhatch Nantuko is a staple of its set, prized by collectors for its unique ability to turn incoming damage into a swarm of insect tokens. This mechanic creates a significant tactical shift at the table, forcing opponents to reconsider how they approach combat against a creature that grows more formidable the harder it is hit.

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Card face

What it does

Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you may create that many 1/1 green Insect creature tokens.

Morph 2 generic mana green mana (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for 3 generic mana. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Broodhatch Nantuko was released in 2002 as part of the Onslaught expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set marked a significant return to a tribal-focused design philosophy, emphasizing insectoid creatures and the insect-kin race known as the Nantuko, who dwell within the forest of Krosa. Mechanically, the card was designed to capitalize on the expansion's focus on combat-oriented triggers and creature-based synergies, specifically rewarding the player for defensive play.

The artwork was illustrated by Arnie Swekel, who captured the creature's bioluminescent aesthetic and the organic, insectoid anatomy characteristic of the Nantuko. Within the competitive landscape of the time, the card was recognized for its utility in Green-based decks, particularly for its ability to generate a swarm of tokens in response to damage, making it a reliable tool for players looking to flood the battlefield in creature-heavy matches.

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About

About Broodhatch Nantuko

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