Xira, the Golden Sting — Frequently Asked Questions
8 common questions about Xira, the Golden Sting in MTG — View Xira, the Golden Sting
What does Xira, the Golden Sting do?
Xira, the Golden Sting is a Legendary Creature — Insect Assassin. Its Oracle text reads: "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. Power/Toughness: 3/3" — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.
What type of card is Xira, the Golden Sting?
Xira, the Golden Sting is a Legendary Creature — Insect Assassin. It is a Rare card from the Dominaria United Commander set. Learn more about Cantrip in our MTG wiki.
What format is Xira, the Golden Sting legal in?
Xira, the Golden Sting is legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Learn more about Legacy format in our wiki.
How much does Xira, the Golden Sting cost?
The current market price for Xira, the Golden Sting is approximately $0.31 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.
What set is Xira, the Golden Sting from?
Xira, the Golden Sting was printed in Dominaria United Commander. Browse all cards from Dominaria United Commander.
Is Xira, the Golden Sting good in Commander?
Yes, Xira, the Golden Sting is legal in Commander. It has 5 known combos in Commander. See all combos with Xira, the Golden Sting. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.
What are the best combos with Xira, the Golden Sting?
Xira, the Golden Sting has 5 known combos. The most popular include: Breath of Fury + Anger (Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers); Breath of Fury + Fervor (Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers); Breath of Fury + Urabrask the Hidden (Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers). View all combos with Xira, the Golden Sting.
What cards are similar to Xira, the Golden Sting?
There are 20 cards similar to Xira, the Golden Sting with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal // Temple of the Dead, Aether Channeler, Lord Dregg, Insect Invader. View all cards similar to Xira, the Golden Sting.
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