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Backstreet Bruiser

First printed in Streets of New Capenna (2022)

Backstreet Bruiser

Creature — Octopus Rogue

Defender
As long as there are two or more counters among creatures you control, this creature can attack as though it didn't have defender.

"I could show you what's in the case, but it'd be the last thing you ever see."

3/3

Illustrated by
Aaron Miller

Legality

Ruling (1)

  • Backstreet Bruiser's ability looks for two or more individual counters. It doesn't matter if the counters are the same kind or different kinds or whether they are on the same permanent or different permanents.

Prices

Paper price: €0.03 / $0.18 , the cheapest non-foil print (Cardmarket and TCGplayer through MTGJSON, 4 Nov 2026).

MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 4 Nov 2026).

Limited On MTG Arena

Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).

Win rates of Backstreet Bruiser in Limited
Set GIH WR vs set IWD Games
Streets of New Capenna (SNC), Premier Draft 54.1% -1.0 -1.0 55824
Streets of New Capenna (SNC), Sealed 54.3% 0.0 -0.9 2691
GIH WR
win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
vs set
points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
IWD
improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
Games
games in which the card was seen