The Swarmweaver

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The Swarmweaver: Legendary Artifact Creature - Scarecrow, Duskmourn: House of Horror. Printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{2}{B}{G}
Mana value
4
Type
Legendary Artifact Creature - Scarecrow
Colour identity
Black and green (BG)
Power / toughness
2/3
Rarity
Rare
Set
Duskmourn: House of Horror (DSK)
Released
2024-09-27
Collector number
236
Artist
Helge C. Balzer
Commander rank
6,070 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Delirium
Commander
Can be your commander

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About The Swarmweaver

The Swarmweaver is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare black and green legendary artifact creature from Duskmourn: House of Horror (DSK), an expansion set released in September 2024. It is collector number 236 in that set, with art by Helge C. Balzer. It costs {2}{B}{G} (two generic, one black and one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. It is a 2/3 creature. Its colour identity is black and green. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 2 sets. It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.36 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

When The Swarmweaver enters, create two 1/1 black and green Insect creature tokens with flying.

Delirium - As long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, Insects and Spiders you control get +1/+1 and have deathtouch.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.36 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of The Swarmweaver by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
AlchemyLegal
GladiatorLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of The Swarmweaver

The Swarmweaver has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Duskmourn: House of Horror (DSK) #301Rare2024
Duskmourn: House of Horror (DSK) #363Rare2024
Duskmourn: House of Horror Promos (PDSK) #236pRare2024
Duskmourn: House of Horror Promos (PDSK) #236sRare2024

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