Shambling Swarm
Shambling Swarm is a Rare Creature — Horror from Torment (82) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{B}{B}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $12.00 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Shambling Swarm suits collectors and players working on Torment who need the Rare slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Shambling Swarm from Torment?
Shambling Swarm is a Creature — Horror in Torment numbered 82. Mana cost {1}{B}{B}{B}. Color identity: B. Shambling Swarm (82) is a format-relevant Creature — Horror in Torment with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Shambling Swarm worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $12.00 for Shambling Swarm. Low and high spread runs $12.00 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.39; foil: $12.00; Normal: $0.53. This printing is from Torment. Collector number 82 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Torment |
|---|---|
| Number | 82 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $12.00 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.39 |
| cardmarket | $0.39 |
| foil | $12.00 |
| Normal | $0.53 |
Card stats
| Colors | B |
|---|---|
| Power | 3 |
How collectible is Shambling Swarm?
Shambling Swarm is a Rare printing in Torment. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Torment. Collector number 82 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2002.
What are the key details for Shambling Swarm?
Shambling Swarm lists as Creature — Horror. Artist: Arnie Swekel. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Torment. Collector number 82 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
Cactaur's take
Shambling Swarm (82) is a format-relevant Creature — Horror in Torment with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Shambling Swarm is catalogued as Rare Creature — Horror in Torment, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $12.00 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.39; foil: $12.00; Normal: $0.53).
- Mana cost {1}{B}{B}{B} and type line Creature — Horror 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 $12.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Shambling Swarm from Torment?
Shambling Swarm is a Rare Creature — Horror from Torment numbered 82 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Shambling Swarm worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $12.00 for ungraded Shambling Swarm. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Shambling Swarm?
Shambling Swarm is catalogued as Rare in Torment. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Shambling Swarm legal in Commander or Standard?
Shambling Swarm shows format legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Shambling Swarm near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $12.00. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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