The Nessian Hornbeetle is a green Uncommon creature from the 2020 Theros Beyond Death expansion, identified by card number 182 in the Magic: The Gathering catalog.
Nessian Hornbeetle
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Theros Beyond Death
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The Nessian Hornbeetle (card number 182) is a green Uncommon creature from the 2020 Magic: The Gathering set Theros Beyond Death. As a Creature — Insect with a mana cost of {1}{G} and a power/toughness of 2/2, this card offers strategic value through its ability to grow stronger during combat if you control another creature with power 4 or greater. The artwork for this card was created by Jason Felix, adding visual appeal to its functional design. Collectors often seek out cards from Theros Beyond Death for their mythological themes and intricate mechanics. The Nessian Hornbeetle stands out for its straightforward yet potent effect, making it a favorite among players who enjoy building synergistic decks. Its Uncommon rarity ensures it is accessible while still being a sought-after piece for set completists. For those building their Magic: The Gathering collections, adding the Nessian Hornbeetle to your roster provides both aesthetic and gameplay benefits. The card's design and mechanics reflect the rich lore of the Theros Beyond Death universe, making it a valuable addition for any enthusiast of the trading card game.
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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