Plague Witch
Nemesis 66 • common
- Set
- Nemesis
- Collector number
- 66
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Nelson DeCastro
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
black mana, tap, Discard a card: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
"I can ail what cures you."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Plague Witch was released in 2000 as part of the Nemesis set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to introduce mechanics centered on the theme of betrayal and sacrifice, fitting into the overarching storyline of the Rath cycle where the plane of Rath was being overlaid onto the world of Dominaria. The card was conceptualized as a common creature intended to provide players with a utility-focused tool for controlling the battlefield through direct damage.
The artwork was provided by Nelson DeCastro, a prolific illustrator known for his dynamic and dark aesthetic during the game's expansion years. DeCastro’s depiction of the Plague Witch emphasized the grim, gothic sensibilities of the Phyrexian-influenced Nemesis set, utilizing stark lighting to highlight the character's manipulative nature. Upon release, the card was received as a standard functional piece for limited play environments, valued for its ability to convert resources into tactical advantages.
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