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Nest of Scarabs

{2}{B}

Enchantment

AKHAmonkhet#101uncommon
Foil

"They are small, but they always want more. Learn from them." —Bontu, god of ambition

Border
black
Frame
2015
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 1473
Illustrator
Jason A. Engle
Found in
Amonkhet MTGO Redemption · Amonkhet MTGO Redemption Foil · 2 more
Printings2CombosIn 88
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyNot legal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Whenever you put one or more -1/-1 counters on a creature, create that many 1/1 black Insect creature tokens.

Plays as: Creature Token Maker

Market · per finishspark updated 8h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil-7.8%
$4.75
$3.09 low$2.09 gap
Foil+0.0%
$20.01
$9.99 low$1.99 gap
Cheapest playable copy$4.75· across 2 printings

Rulings

2 · latest Apr 18, 2017 · one tap opens all
  • WotCApr 18, 2017

    If a creature with wither or infect deals damage to a creature, the controller of the creature with wither or infect puts that many -1/-1 counters on the second creature.

  • WotCApr 18, 2017

    If an effect has you put more -1/-1 counters on a creature than it has toughness, you’ll put all of those counters on it and create that many Insects, even if that makes its toughness a negative number.