Bog Wraith
Ninth Edition 117 • uncommon
- Set
- Ninth Edition
- Collector number
- 117
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Ted Naifeh
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
The bodies of its victims are the only tracks it leaves.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Bog Wraith card, originally debuting in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, was designed as a classic swamp-dwelling creature to flesh out the game's early black color identity. Its mechanics focused on swampwalk, an evasion ability that allowed the creature to bypass defenders if the opponent controlled a swamp, reinforcing the thematic idea of a monster perfectly at home in the murky, necrotic landscapes of the game's lore.
This specific printing comes from Ninth Edition, released in 2005 as a core set intended to bridge the gap for newer players while providing staple cards. The art for this version was commissioned from Ted Naifeh, known for his distinct, graphic novel-influenced style. Naifeh’s illustration leans into the gothic horror roots of the creature, depicting a spectral, elongated figure that emphasizes the unsettling, otherworldly nature of the Bog Wraith within the broader context of the fantasy setting.
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