Decimator Beetle (197)
AKH · Amonkhet · uncommon
| Mana cost |    |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 5.0 |
| Type | Creature — Insect |
| Rarity | uncommon |
| Colors | B, G |
| Power / Toughness | 4 / 5 |
| EDHREC rank | 18473 |
When this creature enters, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature you control. Whenever this creature attacks, remove a -1/-1 counter from target creature you control and put a -1/-1 counter on up to one target creature defending player controls.
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.09 | $0.37 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | $0.29 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.04 | $0.45 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.35 | $0.49 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.03 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.01 | — | — | 2026-09-14 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2017-04-18: Decimator Beetle’s second ability can target any creature you control, not just one with a -1/-1 counter on it. It’ll put a -1/-1 counter on the opponent’s creature even if there isn’t one to remove from your creature.
- 2017-04-18: If one target of Decimator Beetle’s second ability becomes illegal, the other will still be affected.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 摧残甲虫 |
| Chinese Traditional | 摧殘甲蟲 |
| French | Scarabée de décimation |
| German | Dezimierender Käfer |
| Italian | Coleottero Decimatore |
| Japanese | 潰滅甲虫 |
| Korean | 대량학살 풍뎅이 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Besouro Dizimador |
| Russian | Жук-Истребитель |
| Spanish | Escarabajo diezmador |