Magic: The Gathering · promo
Piper of the Swarm
Magic Online Promos · #78862 · rare · 2002
Creature — Human Warlock
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 78862 / 3110
- Release year
- 2002
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Jesper Ejsing
- Colors
- B
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2019-10-06
About this card
Mana cost: {1}{B}
Type: Creature — Human Warlock
Rats you control have menace. {1}{B}, {T}: Create a 1/1 black Rat creature token. {2}{B}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice three Rats: Gain control of target creature.
P/T: 1/3
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| MTGO tix | 0.17 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Piper of the Swarm is real?
Piper of the Swarm is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Piper of the Swarm worth?
As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Piper of the Swarm from?
Piper of the Swarm is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Magic Online Promos" in the promo series, released in 2002.
What rarity is Piper of the Swarm?
Piper of the Swarm is a rare card in the Magic Online Promos set.
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