Giant Mantis
Creature — Insect
BFZ· Battle for Zendikar· #173· common
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
Regular
$0.07
Foil
$0.50
All Printings
3 printings of Giant Mantis. Click to view a specific printing.
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Grist, the Hunger Tide2% · 156
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord1% · 49
Vrestin, Menoptra Leader2% · 26
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger1% · 20
Aatchik, Emerald Radian1% · 18
The Swarmweaver1% · 14
Kathril, Aspect Warper0% · 13
Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant0% · 9
Xira, the Golden Sting0% · 8
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest0% · 6
Arasta of the Endless Web1% · 4
Asmira, Holy Avenger1% · 4
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standardN/A
pioneerlegal
modernlegal
legacylegal
vintagelegal
commanderlegal
pauperlegal
brawlN/A