Giant Cockroach
Urza's Legacy 54 • common
- Set
- Urza's Legacy
- Collector number
- 54
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Heather Hudson
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
If the sun ever hit the swamp, where would these scurry to?
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Giant Cockroach on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Giant Cockroach was released in 1999 as part of the Urza's Legacy expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to follow the narrative arc of the Urza block, focusing on the character's intricate machinations within the game's multiverse. The card was created as a common-rarity creature to provide players with a functional, cost-effective threat within the Limited and Constructed formats of the era.
The artwork for this specific printing was illustrated by Greg Staples, who contributed a dark, visceral aesthetic consistent with the gritty tone of late 90s fantasy illustration. His depiction of the creature emphasizes its monstrous nature, utilizing deep shadows and a muted color palette that was a hallmark of the set's overall artistic direction. While it never achieved status as a tournament staple, it remains a recognized example of the creature-heavy design philosophy common to the block's common cards.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Giant Cockroach
Giant Cockroach is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Urza's Legacy 54 • common. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. Collectors on collecto.rs track this card publicly, with photos, condition and acquisition notes.
How many collectors track Giant Cockroach on collecto.rs?
Giant Cockroach is tracked publicly on collecto.rs. Each collector's profile links to their full collection, their notes, and (when shared) their acquisition history.
Can I track my own copy of Giant Cockroach?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Giant Cockroach catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Giant Cockroach is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Where can I see real photos of Giant Cockroach?
Click any collector below to see their public Giant Cockroach entry — photos, condition, edition, and (when shared) acquisition cost.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
