Bitterheart Witch

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Bitterheart Witch: Creature - Human Shaman, Innistrad. Deathtouch. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{4}{B}
Mana value
5
Type
Creature - Human Shaman
Colour identity
Black (B)
Power / toughness
1/2
Rarity
Uncommon
Set
Innistrad (ISD)
Released
2011-09-30
Collector number
88
Artist
Karl Kopinski
Commander rank
12,069 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Deathtouch

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About Bitterheart Witch

Bitterheart Witch is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon black creature from Innistrad (ISD), an expansion set released in September 2011. It is collector number 88 in that set, with art by Karl Kopinski. It costs {4}{B} (four generic and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 1/2 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. Innistrad is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.24 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).

Card text

Deathtouch

When this creature dies, you may search your library for a Curse card, put it onto the battlefield attached to target player, then shuffle.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.24 (as of 2026-11-01).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Bitterheart Witch by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Bitterheart Witch.

  • The Curse must be legally able to enchant the player. For example, if the player has protection from red, you couldn’t put a red Curse onto the battlefield this way.

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