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◇ Catalog #167

Swarm of Rats

8ed·#167·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Kev Walker

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Jul '03

23 yr ago

Value

$3.52+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $2.61 · low $2.38

NM$2.52

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$2.33–$2.66modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $2.70low $0.03range 8900.0%n 55

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #8,769 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil$2.52

Gameplay

Creature — Rat

Swarm of Rats's power is equal to the number of Rats you control.

"Rats, rats, rats! Hundreds, thousands, millions of them, and every one a life." —Bram Stoker, *Dracula*

*/1

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $2.52. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $2.70 across 55 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from 8ED — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #167 of *Eighth Edition*, the set that shipped alongside the July 2003 Eighth Edition release.

Card type: Creature — Rat, color identity black, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {1}{B} (2 converted).

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Pauper.

EDHrec ranks this card #8,769 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Kev Walker. Rarix catalogs 1,917 other cards credited to this artist.