The Drudge Beetle foil card (number 122) from Magic: The Gathering's 2012 Return to Ravnica set. This Insect creature features the Scavenge mechanic and a glossy finish.
Drudge Beetle
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Return to Ravnica
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The Drudge Beetle is a two-mana green Insect creature from the Return to Ravnica expansion, released in 2012. As card number 122 in the set, this foil version offers collectors a distinct visual appeal compared to the standard common print. The card belongs to the Golgari guild, representing the labor class that drives the endless cycle of life and death within the city's underground ecosystems. Gameplay-wise, the Drudge Beetle serves as a versatile tool for graveyard strategies. Its primary ability, Scavenge, allows players to exile the card from their graveyard to put +1/+1 counters on a target creature, effectively recycling resources when the creature is no longer on the battlefield. This mechanic makes it a valuable inclusion in decks that leverage graveyard synergy and token generation. The card's low mana cost and flexible utility have made it a staple for many players looking to build efficient midrange or tribal strategies. The foil treatment adds a layer of desirability, enhancing the card's presentation and making it a standout piece in any Magic: The Gathering collection. Whether you are completing the base set or seeking specific cards for your deck, the Drudge Beetle foil provides both aesthetic and functional value. For collectors interested in the Return to Ravnica era, finding high-quality foil versions of common creatures can be a rewarding pursuit. The Drudge Beetle foil is a testament to the set's design and the enduring appeal of the Scavenge mechanic. It remains a sought-after item for those who value both the thematic depth of the Golgari and the tactile experience of playing with foil cards.
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Drudge Beetle
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Slawomir Maniak
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{G}
Creature — Insect
2 / 2
G
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Scavenge {5}{G} ({5}{G}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put a number of +1/+1 counters equal to this card's power on target creature. Scavenge only as a sorcery.)
The Street Swarm is the labor class that drives the Golgari's endless cycle of life and death.








