Highspire Mantis
Highspire Mantis is a Uncommon Creature — Insect from Khans of Tarkir (177) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{R}{W}. Color identity: R, W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.32 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Highspire Mantis suits collectors and players working on Khans of Tarkir who need the Uncommon slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.
What is Highspire Mantis from Khans of Tarkir?
Highspire Mantis is a Creature — Insect in Khans of Tarkir numbered 177. Mana cost {2}{R}{W}. Color identity: R, W. Highspire Mantis (177) from Khans of Tarkir should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Khans of Tarkir.
What is Highspire Mantis worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.32 for Highspire Mantis. Low and high spread runs $0.32 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.05; foil: $0.32; Normal: $0.05. This printing is from Khans of Tarkir. Collector number 177 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Khans of Tarkir |
|---|---|
| Number | 177 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.32 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.05 |
| cardmarket | $0.05 |
| foil | $0.32 |
| Normal | $0.05 |
Card stats
| Colors | R, W |
|---|---|
| Power | 3 |
How collectible is Highspire Mantis?
Highspire Mantis is a Uncommon printing in Khans of Tarkir. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Khans of Tarkir. Collector number 177 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Highspire Mantis?
Highspire Mantis lists as Creature — Insect with keywords Flying, Trample. Artist: Igor Kieryluk. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Khans of Tarkir. Collector number 177 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Highspire Mantis (177) from Khans of Tarkir should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Highspire Mantis is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Insect in Khans of Tarkir, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.32 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.05; foil: $0.32; Normal: $0.05).
- Mana cost {2}{R}{W} and type line Creature — Insect 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: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.
FAQ
What is Highspire Mantis from Khans of Tarkir?
Highspire Mantis is a Uncommon Creature — Insect from Khans of Tarkir numbered 177 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Highspire Mantis worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.32 for ungraded Highspire Mantis. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Highspire Mantis?
Highspire Mantis is catalogued as Uncommon in Khans of Tarkir. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Highspire Mantis legal in Commander or Standard?
Highspire Mantis shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, pioneer based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Highspire Mantis near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.32. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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