Iridescent Hornbeetle
Zendikar Rising 187 • uncommon
- Set
- Zendikar Rising
- Collector number
- 187
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Simon Dominic
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
At the beginning of your end step, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token for each +1/+1 counter you've put on creatures under your control this turn.
The hatchlings will fill the jungles of Murasa in a glittering tide.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Iridescent Hornbeetle was released in 2020 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Zendikar Rising. This expansion marked a return to the plane of Zendikar, a world defined by its volatile, adventure-seeking environment and rich, land-based mechanics. As a common-rarity creature card, it was designed to function within the set's Limited environment, specifically supporting the +1/+1 counter theme prevalent in the green color identity during the drafting experience.
The card features artwork by artist Lucas Graciano, who utilized a vivid color palette to emphasize the creature's iridescent, chitinous shell. The design intent was to create a functional, insectoid creature that visually reinforced the exotic, overgrown nature of the Zendikar landscape. Upon release, the card was received as a straightforward utility creature, valued primarily by players building around synergistic counter-based mechanics in both Sealed and Booster Draft formats.
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