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Giant Mantis
BFZ · Battle for Zendikar #173 · Common · released 2015-10-02
{3}{G}
Creature — Insect
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
"I always thought the great insects of Tazeem were frightening until I saw the Eldrazi. Now I welcome the sight of mantises perched in the treetops."
—Ryza, Oran-Rief scout
Giant Mantis is a common green creature from Battle for Zendikar (2015). It has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 1996 to 2015. Recent market prices range from $0.08 to $0.70 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.09
USD Foil$0.70
Format legality
Where you can play Giant Mantis in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (3)
Prices range from $0.08 to $0.70 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Mirage at $0.08.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage | 218 | Common | $0.08 | — |
| Vintage Masters | 213 | Common | — | — |
| Battle for Zendikar This page | 173 | Common | $0.11 | $0.70 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Giant Mantis legal in Commander?
Yes — Giant Mantis is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Giant Mantis legal in?
Giant Mantis is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Giant Mantis been printed?
Giant Mantis has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 1996 to 2015.
What is the cheapest printing of Giant Mantis?
The cheapest printing is Mirage (#218) at about $0.08.
Who illustrated Giant Mantis?
This printing of Giant Mantis was illustrated by Lake Hurwitz.