MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #70

Xira, the Golden Sting

dmc·#70·rare·etched_foil

Illus. Mila Pesic

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Sep '22

4 yr ago

Value

$0.37+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.38 · low $0.35

NM$0.37

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.34–$0.39modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.37low $0.35range 5.7%n 42

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #12,850 · Fringe play

Variants

Etched Foil$0.37

Gameplay

Legendary Creature — Insect Assassin

Flying, haste Whenever Xira attacks, put an egg counter on another target creature without an egg counter on it. When that creature dies, if it has an egg counter on it, draw a card and create a 1/1 black Insect creature token with flying.

3/3

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHnot legal

Rulings · 1

2022-09-09wotc

The delayed triggered ability created as Xira's ability resolves will trigger even if Xira is no longer on the battlefield when that creature dies.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.37. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.35 and $0.37 across 42 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from DMC — the lineup includes Etched Foil 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 #70 of *Dominaria United Commander*, the set that shipped alongside the September 2022 Dominaria United Commander release.

Card type: Legendary Creature — Insect Assassin, color identity black/green/red, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {1}{B}{R}{G} (4 converted). Keyword abilities: Flying and Haste.

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #12,850 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Mila Pesic. Rarix catalogs 216 other cards credited to this artist.