First printed in Magic 2014 (2013)
Creature — Salamander
When this creature dies, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn. That creature gets -4/-4 instead if you control a creature named Bogbrew Witch.
Its back bubbles like a witch's cauldron, and it smells just as vile.
1/1
- Illustrated by
- Eric Deschamps
Legality
- Legal in
- Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Historic, Timeless, Penny Dreadful, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Pauper Commander, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Competitive Brawl
- Not legal in
- Standard, Future Standard, Alchemy, Premodern, Old School 93/94, PreDH, Standard Brawl
Ruling (1)
- Whether you control a creature named Bogbrew Witch is checked only as the triggered ability resolves. How the target creature is affected won’t change if you gain or lose control of all your Bogbrew Witches later in the turn.
Prices
Paper price: €0.02 / $0.07 , the cheapest non-foil print (Cardmarket and TCGplayer through MTGJSON, 2 Nov 2026).
MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 2 Nov 2026).
Combos
3 combos, the most popular first:
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Ashnod's Altar + Bogbrew Witch + Festering Newt + Mortuary + Thornbite Staff
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Ashnod's Altar + Bogbrew Witch + Festering Newt + Intruder Alarm + Wheel of Sun and Moon
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Ashnod's Altar + Bogbrew Witch + Festering Newt + Intruder Alarm + Mortuary