Hornet Queen
Commander 2011 159 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2011
- Collector number
- 159
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana green mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Martina Pilcerova
- Market price
- $0.58
What it does
Flying, deathtouch
When this creature enters, create four 1/1 green Insect creature tokens with flying and deathtouch.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Hornet Queen was originally released as part of the Commander 2011 deck set, specifically appearing in the Devour for Power preconstructed deck. Designed for the Magic: The Gathering Commander format, the card was intended to provide a high-impact, late-game threat that offered immediate board presence through the generation of multiple insect tokens with deathtouch and flying, making it a staple defensive and offensive tool in green-based strategies.
The card features artwork by Igor Kieryluk, whose illustration emphasizes the hive-mind nature of the character, depicting the queen surrounded by her swarm. Upon its introduction, the card was well-received for its efficiency in providing both a substantial body and protection against larger threats, eventually becoming a recurring presence in various Magic sets due to its utility in the multiplayer environment for which it was designed.
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