How much does The Hive 272 cost?

The cheapest listing for The Hive (272) in the United States is US$280.00, from a marketplace rather than one of the stores we track. TCGplayer's market price is US$315.00.

What set is The Hive from?

The Hive is card 272 from Alpha Edition (LEA) in Magic: The Gathering. It is a rare artifact.

Where can I buy The Hive?

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The Hive from Alpha Edition (LEA) #272, Magic: The Gathering card

Card text

{5}, {T}: Create a 1/1 colorless Insect artifact creature token with flying named Wasp. (It can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)

RareArtifact

The Hive

Name: The Hive 272
Brand: Magic: The Gathering
SKU: 1278
Availability: InStock

Artifact

Alpha Edition (LEA) · 272

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Colour identityColourless

Cheapest · the United States

US$280.00

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Mana cost

{5}

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Card text

{5}, {T}: Create a 1/1 colorless Insect artifact creature token with flying named Wasp. (It can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)

Format legality

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
AlchemyNot legal

Price history (USD · lowest price)

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About The Hive

The Hive (272) is an Artifact from Alpha Edition (LEA). It costs {5} and has mana value 5. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander and 1 more format.

The cheapest listing we track in the United States is US$280.00, 11% below TCGplayer's US$315.00 market price. Only one store has it in the United States, so the price is whatever that shop asks and there is no second quote to check it against.

The market price moved +0% over the last 7 days; there is not yet a 30-day window to set that against. It is trading at its 90-day high of US$315.00.

Alpha Edition is a core set, released September 1993. The Hive has 10 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.

{5}, {T}: Create a 1/1 colorless Insect artifact creature token with flying named Wasp. (It can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does The Hive 272 cost?: The cheapest listing for The Hive (272) in the United States is US$280.00, from a marketplace rather than one of the stores we track. TCGplayer's market price is US$315.00.
What set is The Hive from?: The Hive is card 272 from Alpha Edition (LEA) in Magic: The Gathering. It is a rare artifact.
Where can I buy The Hive?: Compare every store selling The Hive across the US, Australia, the UK, Singapore, Canada and the EU on this page, then buy from whichever seller offers the lowest total including postage. MTG Compare links straight through to each store.

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Card details

Card number: 272
Set: Alpha Edition (LEA)
Set type: Core set
Released: 5 September 1993
Rarity: Rare (R)
Printing: Standard
Type line: Artifact
Colour: Colourless
Colour identity: Colourless
Mana cost: {5}
Finish: Non-foil

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