Carrion Beetles

Description

Carrion Beetles is a notable black creature card from the 1998 Urza's Saga expansion of Magic: The Gathering. Identified by set code USG and card number 122, this Common rarity card features artwork by Ron Spencer. As a 1/1 Insect with a mana cost of one black mana, it serves as an accessible piece for collectors building foundational decks or completing the Urza's Saga set. The card’s strategic identity lies in its ability to interact with the graveyard, a central theme in the Urza block. By sacrificing mana and tapping, the creature can exile cards from a graveyard, offering tactical options for players who utilize graveyard-based strategies. For collectors, owning this card provides a tangible connection to the early era of Magic's lore and gameplay mechanics. It represents a distinct moment in the franchise's history, appealing to those who value the evolution of card design and strategy. Whether you are a long-time veteran or new to the hobby, adding this card to your collection enhances your understanding of Magic's rich narrative and mechanical depth.