Quarry Beetle
Hour of Devastation 127 • uncommon
- Set
- Hour of Devastation
- Collector number
- 127
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Mike Burns
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
When this creature enters, you may return target land card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
"The ruin of the past is the topsoil of the future."— Sokar, former Nef-crop initiate
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Quarry Beetle was released in 2017 as part of the Hour of Devastation expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the desert plane of Amonkhet, the card reflects the expansion's themes of desolation and the return of the dragon god Nicol Bolas. Mechanically, the beetle serves as a common-rarity creature that reinforces the set's synergy with graveyard mechanics, specifically allowing players to return a land card from their graveyard to their hand, a utility often used to recover from the set's punishing board states.
The artwork, illustrated by Svetlin Velinov, depicts the beetle as a hulking, metallic scavenger scuttling across the sun-scorched sands. Velinov’s design emphasizes the creature's functional role as a hardy, armored harvester within the harsh environment of the trials. Upon its release, the card was widely noted by limited-format players for its solid base stats and its reliability in decks that required consistent land drops during the mid-to-late game stages of a match.
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