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Hornet Nest

{2}{G}

Creature — Insect

M15Magic 2015#177rare
Foil
Border
black
Security stamp
oval
Frame
2015
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 1793
Illustrator
Adam Paquette
Found in
2015 Core Set MTGO Redemption Foil · 2015 Core Set MTGO Redemption · 2 more
Printings6CombosIn 3
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
PennyLegal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Defender (This creature can't attack.) Whenever this creature is dealt damage, create that many 1/1 green Insect creature tokens with flying and deathtouch. (Any amount of damage a creature with deathtouch deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
0/2
Defender

Plays as: Creature Token Maker

Market · per finishspark updated 3h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$1.12
$0.28 low$0.18 gap
Foil+0.5%
$6.36
$5.18 low-$0.32 gap
Cheapest playable copy$0.35· across 6 printings

Rulings

1 · latest Jul 18, 2014 · one tap opens all
  • WotCJul 18, 2014

    Hornet Nest’s triggered ability will trigger even if it’s dealt lethal damage. For example, if it’s dealt 7 damage, its ability will trigger and you’ll put seven Insect creature tokens onto the battlefield.

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