Looming Hoverguard
Mirrodin · #38

Looming Hoverguard

Looming Hoverguard is a Uncommon Creature — Drone from Mirrodin (38) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.25 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.25
Cardmarket trend €0.07
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Looming Hoverguard suits collectors and players working on Mirrodin 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 Looming Hoverguard from Mirrodin?

Looming Hoverguard is a Creature — Drone in Mirrodin numbered 38. Mana cost {4}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Looming Hoverguard (38) from Mirrodin should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 38 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Looming Hoverguard worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.25 for Looming Hoverguard. Low and high spread runs $0.25 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.07; foil: $0.25; Normal: $0.05. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 38 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetMirrodin
Number38
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.25
Cardmarket EUR€0.07
cardmarket $0.07
foil $0.25
Normal $0.05

Card stats

ColorsU
Power3

How collectible is Looming Hoverguard?

Looming Hoverguard is a Uncommon printing in Mirrodin. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 38 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2003.

What are the key details for Looming Hoverguard?

Looming Hoverguard lists as Creature — Drone with keywords Flying. Artist: Scott M. Fischer. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 38 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Looming Hoverguard (38) from Mirrodin should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Looming Hoverguard is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Drone in Mirrodin, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.25 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.07; foil: $0.25; Normal: $0.05).
  • Mana cost {4}{U}{U} and type line Creature — Drone 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 Looming Hoverguard from Mirrodin?

Looming Hoverguard is a Uncommon Creature — Drone from Mirrodin numbered 38 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Looming Hoverguard worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.25 for ungraded Looming Hoverguard. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Looming Hoverguard?

Looming Hoverguard is catalogued as Uncommon in Mirrodin. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Looming Hoverguard legal in Commander or Standard?

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

Should I buy Looming Hoverguard near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.25. 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.