Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher: Creature - Goblin Sorcerer, Lorwyn Eclipsed. This spell can't be countered. Ward-Pay 2 life. Prices and printings on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{R}
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Creature - Goblin Sorcerer
- Colour identity
- Red (R)
- Power / toughness
- 2/2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Lorwyn Eclipsed (ECL)
- Released
- 2026-01-23
- Collector number
- 145
- Artist
- Matt Stewart
- Commander rank
- 686 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Ward
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About Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare red creature from Lorwyn Eclipsed (ECL), an expansion set released in January 2026. It is collector number 145 in that set, with art by Matt Stewart. It costs {1}{R} (one generic and one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 2/2 creature. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy and Gladiator. It has been printed in 2 sets. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $22.70 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-03).
Card text
This spell can't be countered.
Ward-Pay 2 life.
Spells you control can't be countered.
Other creatures you control have "Ward-Pay 2 life."
"Finally, a place where the ingredients are as potent as my magics!"
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $22.70 (as of 2026-11-03).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Hexing Squelcher by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Lorwyn Eclipsed (ECL) #317 | Rare | 2026 |
| Lorwyn Eclipsed Promos (PECL) #145p | Rare | 2026 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Hexing Squelcher.
- A spell or ability that counters spells can still target any spell that can't be countered. When that spell or ability resolves, the spell that can't be countered won't be countered, but any additional effects of the countering spell or ability will still happen.
Similar cards
Other creature cards with a red colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
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