Xira, the Golden Sting

Card Information

Type: Legendary Creature — Insect Assassin

Mana Cost: 1

CMC: 4

Part of the Reserved List: No

Color Identity:

Set: Dominaria United Commander (DMC)

Rarity: Rare

Collector Number: 48

Oracle Text

Flying, haste Whenever Xira attacks, put an egg counter on another target creature without an egg counter on it. When that creature dies, if it has an egg counter on it, draw a card and create a 1/1 black Insect creature token with flying.

Keywords

FlyingHaste

Format Legalities

duel(Legal)

brawl(Not Legal)

penny(Not Legal)

predh(Not Legal)

future(Not Legal)

legacy(Legal)

modern(Not Legal)

pauper(Not Legal)

alchemy(Not Legal)

pioneer(Not Legal)

vintage(Legal)

historic(Not Legal)

standard(Not Legal)

timeless(Not Legal)

commander(Legal)

gladiator(Not Legal)

oldschool(Not Legal)

premodern(Not Legal)

oathbreaker(Legal)

standardbrawl(Not Legal)

paupercommander(Not Legal)

Related Cards

Xira, the Golden Sting(Legendary Creature — Insect Assassin)

Insect(Token Creature — Insect)

Card Rulings

September 9, 2022
The delayed triggered ability created as Xira's ability resolves will trigger even if Xira is no longer on the battlefield when that creature dies.
Source: wotc

Price History

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