The Swarmlord
~$0.43 low · ~$7.96 high
Multicolor. Legendary Creature — Tyranid
Warhammer 40,000 Commander #176 · Illustrated by Antonio José Manzanedo
Warhammer 40,000 Commander #176 · Illustrated by Antonio José ManzanedoWhat is The Swarmlord worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
Rapid Regeneration — The Swarmlord enters with two +1/+1 counters on it for each time you've cast your commander from the command zone this game.
Xenos Cunning — Whenever a creature you control with a counter on it dies, draw a card.
5/5
Format legality
All 4 printings of The Swarmlord
| Printing | Rarity | Foil | Etched foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Warhammer 40,000 Commander 40k #4· 2022Surge Foilmythic· Cardmarket €2.64 foil | mythic | $7.96 | No etched foil printing | €2.64 foil | |
 Warhammer 40,000 Commander 40k #176· 2022mythic· Cardmarket €0.49 foil | mythic | $0.52 | No etched foil printing | €0.49 foil | |
 Warhammer 40,000 Commander 40k #180· 2022Surge Foilmythic· Cardmarket €1.60 foil | mythic | $1.43 | No etched foil printing | €1.60 foil | |
 Warhammer 40,000 Commander 40k #321· 2022mythic | mythic | No foil printing | $0.43 | — |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2022
- Printings
- 4
- Mana value
- 6
- EDHREC rank
- #13,605 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Rapid Regeneration, Xenos Cunning
- Artist
- Antonio José Manzanedo
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Warhammer 40,000 Commander card (#176).
176 · 40K · M · EN
- 176Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- 40KSet code for Warhammer 40,000 Commander
- MMythic rare
- ENPrinted in English
- ★Foil. On foil cards a star replaces the dot between the set code and the language code.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
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