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Mortician Beetle
CREATURE — INSECT Common
Modern Masters 2017 EDHREC #10,062
$1.70
+1.2%
7 days
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Mortician Beetle price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $1.70.
Mortician Beetle Price Summary
Mortician Beetle's current headline price is $1.70.
Mortician Beetle Printings & Prices
2 printings
Mortician Beetle has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Mortician Beetle: Buylist Offers
5 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | ROE #117 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | ROE #117 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MM3 #78 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MM3 #78 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ROE #117 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Mortician Beetle Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Whenever a player sacrifices a creature, you may put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
"To the soldier, war is famine; to the scavenger, a feast."
Mortician Beetle is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Mortician Beetle Rulings
2 most recent
- Mar 14, 2017 If a creature is sacrificed as a cost to cast a spell or activate an ability, Mortician Beetle’s ability resolves before that spell or ability.
- Mar 14, 2017 Mortician Beetle’s ability triggers whenever any player, including you, sacrifices a creature because some other spell, ability, or cost instructed the player to do so. Mortician Beetle itself doesn’t allow you to sacrifice any creatures.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
4 printings
Mortician Beetle has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| MM3 #78 | 2017-03-17 | Common | Standard |
| MM3 #78 | 2017-03-17 | Common | Standard |
| ROE #117 | 2010-04-23 | Rare | Standard |
| ROE #117 | 2010-04-23 | Rare | Standard |
ROE #117 Mortician Beetle in Commander
Mortician Beetle is the #10,062 most-played card on EDHREC, down 210 places over the last 30 days.
Mortician Beetle FAQ
How much is Mortician Beetle worth?
Mortician Beetle is worth about $1.70 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Mortician Beetle legal in Commander?
Yes — Mortician Beetle is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Mortician Beetle been reprinted?
Yes — Mortician Beetle has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Mortician Beetle cheap?
Mortician Beetle trades at about $1.70 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#10,062 on EDHREC).