Swarm of Rats
Eighth Edition · #167★

Swarm of Rats

Swarm of Rats is a Uncommon Creature — Rat from Eighth Edition (167★) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $10.99 for ungraded copies.

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Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Swarm of Rats suits collectors and players working on Eighth Edition who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Swarm of Rats from Eighth Edition?

Swarm of Rats is a Creature — Rat in Eighth Edition numbered 167★. Mana cost {1}{B}. Color identity: B. Swarm of Rats (167★) from Eighth Edition should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Eighth Edition.

What is Swarm of Rats worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $10.99 for Swarm of Rats. Low and high spread runs $10.99 to null. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 167★ distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2003.

SetEighth Edition
Number167★
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$10.99
Cardmarket EUR
foil $10.99

Card stats

ColorsB
Power*

How collectible is Swarm of Rats?

Swarm of Rats is a Uncommon printing in Eighth Edition. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 167★ distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.

What are the key details for Swarm of Rats?

Swarm of Rats lists as Creature — Rat. Artist: Kev Walker. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 167★ distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.

Cactaur's take

Swarm of Rats (167★) from Eighth Edition should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Swarm of Rats is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Rat in Eighth Edition, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $10.99.
  • Mana cost {1}{B} and type line Creature — Rat help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $10.99 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Swarm of Rats from Eighth Edition?

Swarm of Rats is a Uncommon Creature — Rat from Eighth Edition numbered 167★ in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Swarm of Rats worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $10.99 for ungraded Swarm of Rats. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Swarm of Rats?

Swarm of Rats is catalogued as Uncommon in Eighth Edition. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Swarm of Rats legal in Commander or Standard?

Swarm of Rats shows format legality in modern, legacy, pauper, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Swarm of Rats near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $10.99. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.