The Quarry Beetle is a green Uncommon creature card from the 2017 Hour of Devastation expansion, featuring a land recursion ability.
Quarry Beetle
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Hour of Devastation
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The Quarry Beetle, card number 127, is a distinctive green Uncommon from the Hour of Devastation expansion released by Wizards of the Coast in 2017. As a five-mana Creature — Insect with a power and toughness of 4/5, this card offers strategic depth for players building green-based decks. Upon entering the battlefield, it allows you to return a target land card from your graveyard to play, providing crucial resource acceleration and board presence. This mechanic is particularly valuable for maintaining mana base consistency during extended games. Illustrated by Mike Burns, the card captures the thematic essence of the set while delivering reliable gameplay utility. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out specific cards from Hour of Devastation to complete their sets or to appreciate the unique artwork and mechanics introduced during this era. The Quarry Beetle remains a popular choice for enthusiasts who value efficient land recursion and solid creature stats. Its straightforward yet impactful ability makes it a staple in many casual and competitive formats. Whether you are hunting for specific cards to enhance your library or building a comprehensive collection of Magic: The Gathering products, this card represents a key piece of the Hour of Devastation puzzle. Its enduring appeal lies in its practical design and the memorable illustration that defines its place in the game's rich history.
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Quarry Beetle
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Mike Burns
Card Stock
English
{4}{G}
Creature — Insect
4 / 5
G
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When this creature enters, you may return target land card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
"The ruin of the past is the topsoil of the future." —Sokar, former Nef-crop initiate
