Card library
Blech, Loafing Pest
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Secrets of StrixhavenSOS · #176
- Card type
- Legendary Creature — Pest
- Rarity
- Rare
- Indicative price
- 0.25 € · ★ 0.46 € · 0.39 $ · ★ 0.48 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Power
- 3
- Toughness
- 4
- Colour
- Black Green
Card text
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on each Pest, Bat, Insect, Snake, and Spider you control.
Format legality
- AlchemyLegal
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- FutureLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PennyLegal
- PioneerLegal
- StandardLegal
- StandardbrawlLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Ilse Gort
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2026-04-24
Flavour text
Despite Blex's passing, Witherbloom students still continued the tradition of a yearly search in his honor. His son, however, took little effort to find.
Rulings
A creature with more than one of the listed types will still get only one +1/+1 counter when Blech's ability resolves.
