MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #133

Mantis Engine

uds·#133·uncommon·foil

Illus. John Zeleznik

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Jun 1999

27 yr ago

Value

$4.50+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $3.62 · low $3.30

NM$3.50

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$3.23–$3.69modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $3.50low $0.09range 3788.9%n 49

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #29,330 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$3.50

Nonfoil$0.20

Gameplay

Artifact Creature — Insect

{2}: This creature gains flying until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) {2}: This creature gains first strike until end of turn. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

Tawnos left a legacy of animal designs in many of Urza's creations.

3/3

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $3.50. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.09 and $3.50 across 49 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from UDS — the lineup includes Foil and 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 #133 of *Urza's Destiny*, the set that shipped alongside the June 1999 Urza's Destiny release.

Card type: Artifact Creature — Insect, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {5} (5 converted).

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #29,330 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by John Zeleznik. Rarix catalogs 41 other cards credited to this artist.