Hornissennest (Hornet Nest) - Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (#259) - Illustrated by Adam Paquette - Magic: The Gathering Card
Defender

Hornissennest (Hornet Nest)

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Creature — Insect

Mana Cost: {2}{G}

Power and Toughness: 0/2

Oracle Rules Text: Defender (This creature can't attack.) Whenever this creature is dealt damage, create that many 1/1 green Insect creature tokens with flying and deathtouch. (Any amount of damage a creature with deathtouch deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

Set: Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (#259), Rarity: Rare, Artist: Adam Paquette

Creature Green Rare
Historical Printings & Sets (30)
11 Languages
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3 Printings
Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Hornissennest - Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander MTG card scan Hornissennest Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander Viewing TDC Rare Adam Paquette 2025-04-11
Hornissennest - Magic 2015 MTG card scan Hornissennest Magic 2015 M15 Rare Adam Paquette 2014-07-18
Hornissennest - Commander 2021 MTG card scan Hornissennest Commander 2021 C21 Rare Adam Paquette 2021-04-23

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