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◇ Catalog #55

Swarmyard Massacre

blc·#55·rare·extended_art

Illus. Michael Phillippi

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wishlisted

Aug '24

2 yr ago

Value

$5.19+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $5.37 · low $4.89

NM$5.19

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$4.80–$5.48modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $5.51low $4.59range 20.0%n 58

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #2,164 · Niche pick

Variants

Extended Art$5.19

Gameplay

Sorcery

Create two 1/1 green Squirrel creature tokens. Then each creature that isn't an Insect, Rat, Spider, or Squirrel gets -1/-1 until end of turn for each creature you control that's an Insect, Rat, Spider, or Squirrel.

"Life and death are a cycle, and it is I who keeps it spinning." —Decai, squirrelfolk rotmaster

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHnot legal

Rulings · 1

2024-07-26wotc

If you control a creature that has more than one of the listed types (for example, Daggerfang Duo, which is a Rat Squirrel), it's only counted once for Swarmyard Massacre.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $5.19. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $4.59 and $5.51 across 58 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from BLC — the lineup includes Extended Art 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 #55 of *Bloomburrow Commander*, the set that shipped alongside the August 2024 Bloomburrow Commander release.

Card type: Sorcery, color identity black, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {3}{B}{B} (5 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #2,164 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Michael Phillippi. Rarix catalogs 87 other cards credited to this artist.