The Nessian Hornbeetle (J22 #695) is an Uncommon Creature — Insect from the 2022 Jumpstart set, featuring a +1/+1 counter ability for decks with larger creatures.
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Jumpstart 2022
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The Nessian Hornbeetle is a green Creature — Insect from the Magic: The Gathering Jumpstart 2022 set, designated as card number 695 with the set code J22. This Uncommon card enters the game for {1}{G} mana and possesses 2 power and 2 toughness. Its primary ability triggers at the beginning of combat on your turn, placing a +1/+1 counter on the creature if you control another creature with power 4 or greater. This mechanic encourages deck builders to pair the Hornbeetle with larger threats to maximize its growth potential over the course of a match. Designed by Jason Felix, the card reflects the thematic depth of the Jumpstart 2022 expansion, which focuses on pre-constructed decks designed for quick, engaging games. This card is number 695 in the Jumpstart 2022 set. The flavor text, attributed to Pythamon, sage of Meletis, adds narrative context to the card's mechanical role within the game's universe. For investors and hobbyists focusing on the 2022 era of Magic, acquiring this print run offers a tangible connection to the Jumpstart format's resurgence. The card's straightforward design and functional text make it a recognizable asset for players who enjoy creature-heavy strategies. The Nessian Hornbeetle is a green Creature — Insect with a mana cost of {1}{G} and power/toughness of 2/2. Its status as an Uncommon rarity ensures it remains accessible while maintaining value for those tracking the Jumpstart 2022 release.
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Nessian Hornbeetle
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Jason Felix
Card Stock
English
{1}{G}
Creature — Insect
2 / 2
G
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At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control another creature with power 4 or greater, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
"The first rule of politics can be learned from a lowly hornbeetle: it is wise to cultivate powerful friends." —Pythamon, sage of Meletis
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