Quick Answer

Grotag Bug-Catcher is a common Creature — Goblin Warrior from ZNR (ZNR) costing {1}{R}. Current price: $0.04 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Grotag Bug-Catcher MTG card

Grotag Bug-Catcher

Creature — Goblin Warrior

Card Text

Trample Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +1/+0 until end of turn for each creature in your party. (Your party consists of up to one each of Cleric, Rogue, Warrior, and Wizard.)

"Everybody grab a leg!"

Card Stats

1/2 common CMC: 2.0 ZNR ZNR 🎨 Jakub Kasper
Trample

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$0.04
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$0.13
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$0.35
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$0.49
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€0.02
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€0.10
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grotag Bug-Catcher? Basics

Grotag Bug-Catcher is a Creature — Goblin Warrior card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Trample Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +1/+0 until end of turn for each creature in your party. (Your party consists of up to one each of Cleric, Rogue, Warrior, and Wizard.)"

How much mana does Grotag Bug-Catcher cost to cast? Basics

Grotag Bug-Catcher has a mana cost of {1}{R}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Grotag Bug-Catcher's mana cost of {1}{R} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Grotag Bug-Catcher has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Grotag Bug-Catcher's current oracle text is: "Trample Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +1/+0 until end of turn for each creature in your party. (Your party consists of up to one each of Cleric, Rogue, Warrior, and Wizard.)"

What is the current price of Grotag Bug-Catcher? Pricing

The current market price for Grotag Bug-Catcher is approximately $0.04 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.13 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.02 EUR.

Where can I buy Grotag Bug-Catcher? Pricing

You can purchase Grotag Bug-Catcher from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Grotag Bug-Catcher normal: $0.04 | foil: $0.13

Is Grotag Bug-Catcher legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Grotag Bug-Catcher in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Grotag Bug-Catcher legal in Modern? Legality

Grotag Bug-Catcher is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Grotag Bug-Catcher legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Grotag Bug-Catcher is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Grotag Bug-Catcher legal in Pioneer? Legality

Grotag Bug-Catcher is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Grotag Bug-Catcher legal in Legacy? Legality

Grotag Bug-Catcher is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Grotag Bug-Catcher legal in Vintage? Legality

Grotag Bug-Catcher is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Grotag Bug-Catcher legal in Pauper? Legality

Grotag Bug-Catcher is Legal in Pauper format.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Grotag Bug-Catcher from? Details

This printing of Grotag Bug-Catcher is from ZNR (ZNR), with collector number 142.

Grotag Bug-Catcher may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Grotag Bug-Catcher's rarity? Details

Grotag Bug-Catcher is a common card in ZNR.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Grotag Bug-Catcher? Details

Grotag Bug-Catcher was illustrated by Jakub Kasper.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Grotag Bug-Catcher's power and toughness? Details

Grotag Bug-Catcher is a 1/2 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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