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Witches are practitioners of [[Wikipedia:Witchcraft|witchcraft]]. They can be male or female and usually possess malignant supernatural powers, often cast [[curse]]s. They may have the aid of a [[devil]] or a familiar. Within the game of ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'', witches nowadays are represented by various [[class]]es. The more traditional ugly, old women use the type [[Hag]], but witches can also be a [[wizard]] (e.g. <c>Mistmeadow Witch</c>), a [[spellshaper]] (e.g. <c>Cackling Witch</c>), a [[shaman]] (e.g. <c>Bitterheart Witch</c>), a [[cleric]] (e.g. <c>Exava, Rakdos Blood Witch</c>) | Witches are practitioners of [[Wikipedia:Witchcraft|witchcraft]]. They can be male or female and usually possess malignant supernatural powers, often cast [[curse]]s. They may have the aid of a [[devil]] or a familiar. Within the game of ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'', witches nowadays are represented by various [[class]]es. The more traditional ugly, old women use the type [[Hag]], but witches can also be a [[wizard]] (e.g. <c>Mistmeadow Witch</c>), a [[spellshaper]] (e.g. <c>Cackling Witch</c>), a [[shaman]] (e.g. <c>Bitterheart Witch</c>), a [[cleric]] (e.g. <c>Exava, Rakdos Blood Witch</c>) or a [[Scarecrow]] (e.g. <c>Wicker Witch</c>) | ||
==Notable witches== | ==Notable witches== |
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Witch is an obsolete creature type that originally appeared on the card Cuombajj Witches.
Description
Witches are practitioners of witchcraft. They can be male or female and usually possess malignant supernatural powers, often cast curses. They may have the aid of a devil or a familiar. Within the game of Magic: The Gathering, witches nowadays are represented by various classes. The more traditional ugly, old women use the type Hag, but witches can also be a wizard (e.g. Mistmeadow Witch), a spellshaper (e.g. Cackling Witch), a shaman (e.g. Bitterheart Witch), a cleric (e.g. Exava, Rakdos Blood Witch) or a Scarecrow (e.g. Wicker Witch)
Notable witches
- Liliana Vess is sometimes described as witch.[1]
Dominaria
Ravnica
- The blood-witches of the Cult of Rakdos.
Theros
- The "Sea Witch" met by Dack Fayden. She had powerful water magic and was able to summon a giant kraken to attack him.[2]
Zendikar
Associated cards
- Festering Newt or Bubbling Cauldron, as used by the Bogbrew Witch
- Season of the Witch
- Witchbane Orb
- Witches' Eye
- Witch Hunt and Witch Hunter
- Witches' Familiar
- Witches' Mist
- Witchstalker
References
- ↑ Doug Beyer (March 21, 2012). "The Guardian, the Witch, and the Angel". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Magic: The Gathering - Theros Issue #2