Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander.
About This Card
The Hive is a rare artifact from Limited Edition Beta. Currently $54.99.
Released October 1993 as part of Limited Edition Beta (core set). Click through to Limited Edition Beta for the full set's price index, top movers, and sealed-product EV.
Rare from Limited Edition Beta commanding a premium at $54.99.
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander — cross-format demand provides multiple price support levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Hive a good MTG investment?
The Hive is a rare from Limited Edition Beta currently at $54.99. Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Check the SpellBook Score and reprint risk analysis on this page for a complete investment picture.
What is the price of The Hive?
The Hive from Limited Edition Beta is currently $54.99 for nonfoil. SpellBook Finance tracks daily prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay, and EU marketplaces — compare all sources on this page.
Should I buy The Hive?
At $54.99, The Hive is a rare with Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander.. Review the price history chart, supply signals, and reprint risk analysis on this page to make an informed decision.
Which buylist pays the most for The Hive?
SpellBook compares Card Kingdom, CoolStuffInc, Star City Games, ABU Games, TCGPlayer, Manapool, and eBay. The Where to Sell section of this page surfaces today's highest net payout after fees and shipping, along with store credit bonuses when you want to trade up.
Other printings of The Hive
- 30th Anniversary Edition #243
- Tenth Edition #324★ — $1.27
- Classic Sixth Edition #289 — $0.27
- Fifth Edition #402 — $0.39
- Fourth Edition #351 — $0.30
- Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border #351
- Summer Magic / Edgar #277
- Revised Edition #277 — $0.87
- Foreign Black Border #277 — $6.20
- Collectors' Edition #273 — $5.29
- Intl. Collectors' Edition #273 — $3.60
- Unlimited Edition #273 — $23.90
- Limited Edition Alpha #272
Is The Hive going up or down?
Daily price moves for The Hive are tracked across TCGPlayer market, Card Kingdom, and eBay completed sales. Scroll up for the multi-source chart — direction matters more than yesterday's spot, and SpellBook surfaces both.
Is The Hive worth buying?
The Hive is currently priced at $54.99. Use the chart, recent sale comps, and SpellBook Score on this page to judge whether today's ask is a reasonable entry — fees and shipping can shift real cost 10–15%.
The Hive reprint risk
The Hive can be reprinted in any future Standard, Modern, Commander, or Masters product. Watch for upcoming set spoilers and EDH precon announcements; the SpellBook reprint risk score on this page weighs print history, set type, and competitive demand to flag the cards most exposed.
The Hive price history
SpellBook tracks The Hive from Limited Edition Beta daily across TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay completed sales, Cardmarket, and 13 other sources. The full multi-year price chart and recent sale comps live above this section.