Decimator Beetle
Amonkhet · #197

Decimator Beetle

Decimator Beetle is a Uncommon Creature — Insect from Amonkhet (197) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{B}{G}. Color identity: B, G. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.35 for ungraded copies.

Amonkhet set collectorsBulk and playset buyers Pioneer legalModern legalLegacy legalVintage legalCommander legalOathbreaker legal
TCGPlayer market $0.35
Cardmarket trend €0.08
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Decimator Beetle suits collectors and players working on Amonkhet who need the Uncommon slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.

What is Decimator Beetle from Amonkhet?

Decimator Beetle is a Creature — Insect in Amonkhet numbered 197. Mana cost {3}{B}{G}. Color identity: B, G. Decimator Beetle (197) from Amonkhet should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Amonkhet. Collector number 197 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Decimator Beetle worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.35 for Decimator Beetle. Low and high spread runs $0.35 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.08; foil: $0.35; Normal: $0.18. This printing is from Amonkhet. Collector number 197 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetAmonkhet
Number197
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.35
Cardmarket EUR€0.08
cardmarket $0.08
foil $0.35
Normal $0.18

Card stats

ColorsB, G
Power4

How collectible is Decimator Beetle?

Decimator Beetle is a Uncommon printing in Amonkhet. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Amonkhet. Collector number 197 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2017.

What are the key details for Decimator Beetle?

Decimator Beetle lists as Creature — Insect. Artist: Adrian Majkrzak. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Amonkhet. Collector number 197 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.

Cactaur's take

Decimator Beetle (197) from Amonkhet should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Decimator Beetle is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Insect in Amonkhet, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.35 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.08; foil: $0.35; Normal: $0.18).
  • Mana cost {3}{B}{G} and type line Creature — Insect help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.

FAQ

What is Decimator Beetle from Amonkhet?

Decimator Beetle is a Uncommon Creature — Insect from Amonkhet numbered 197 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Decimator Beetle worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.35 for ungraded Decimator Beetle. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Decimator Beetle?

Decimator Beetle is catalogued as Uncommon in Amonkhet. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Decimator Beetle legal in Commander or Standard?

Decimator Beetle shows format legality in pioneer, modern, legacy, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Decimator Beetle near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.35. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.