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Skittering Cicada
CREATURE — INSECT Rare
Commander Masters EDHREC #3,342
$13.24
-2.1%
7 days
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Skittering Cicada price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $13.24.
Skittering Cicada Price Summary
Skittering Cicada's current headline price is $13.24.
Skittering Cicada Printings & Prices
2 printings
Skittering Cicada has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including extended art treatments.
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Sell Skittering Cicada: Buylist Offers
6 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | CMM #750 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CMM #750 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CMM #717 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMM #717 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CMM #750 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMM #750 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Skittering Cicada Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Flash
You may cast colorless spells as though they had flash.
Whenever you cast a colorless spell, until end of turn, this creature gains trample and gets +X/+X, where X is that spell's mana value.
Skittering Cicada is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Skittering Cicada Rulings
3 most recent
- Jul 28, 2023 If the colorless spell has {X} in its mana cost, use the value chosen for X when calculating that spell's mana value.
- Jul 28, 2023 Skittering Cicada's last ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
- Jul 28, 2023 Skittering Cicada's second ability applies only to casting spells. It does not, for example, change when you may activate abilities that can be activated "only as a sorcery."
Reprints & Reprint Risk
3 printings
Skittering Cicada has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMM #717 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Standard |
| CMM #750 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Extended Art |
| CMM #750 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Extended Art |
Skittering Cicada in Commander
Skittering Cicada is the #3,342 most-played card on EDHREC, down 42 places over the last 30 days.
Skittering Cicada FAQ
How much is Skittering Cicada worth?
Skittering Cicada is worth about $13.24 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 24, 2026.
Is Skittering Cicada legal in Commander?
Yes — Skittering Cicada is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Skittering Cicada been reprinted?
Yes — Skittering Cicada has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Skittering Cicada expensive?
Skittering Cicada holds a $13.24 price because supply is limited to two printings.