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Fierce Witchstalker

Creature — Wolf

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)
When this creature enters, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")

CMC
4
Mana cost
{2}{G}{G}
Color identity
G
Rarity
common
Set
Throne of Eldraine
Price
$0.16
EDHREC rank
#18959
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Fierce Witchstalker card art
Fierce Witchstalker enters with a Food token and hexproof — four mana for a 4/4 that dodges targeted removal and generates an artifact on arrival is a clean rate. The combo ceiling with Emiel the Blessed is what pushes it from solid to notable.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper legal
oathbreaker legal

Fierce Witchstalker's home is Commander, where the Food token feeds sacrifice synergies and the hexproof body survives the targeted removal that runs rampant in multiplayer. In Pauper it's a legitimate threat — a 4/4 hexproof for four is hard to answer at common, and the artifact token matters for any metalcraft or sacrifice build. Modern and Pioneer have faster clocks and more efficient threats, so Fierce Witchstalker rarely makes those lists outside of niche Food-themed brews. Legacy and Vintage don't need it.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$0.16 bulk tier

At $0.16, Fierce Witchstalker is deep bulk — easy to acquire as a throw-in or from a common box. Bulk hexproof creatures with relevant ETB effects don't spike often, so expect the price to stay in this range unless a prominent combo shell pushes demand.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.