Witch's Mist
Enchantment
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: Destroy target creature that was dealt damage this turn.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Future Sight
- Price
- $0.19
- EDHREC rank
- #25652
Witch's Mist is a repeatable sacrifice outlet that costs one black mana per activation — pay it on your opponent's end step, drain a creature, and keep the pressure on every turn. The floor is a sorcery-speed removal spell stapled to an enchantment; the ceiling is a recursive engine that empties boards in sacrifice and aristocrats shells.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Witch's Mist actually lives — sacrifice synergies are everywhere in the format, and a repeatable, uncounterable activated ability on an enchantment is harder to answer than a creature doing the same job. In Legacy and Vintage, one black mana to destroy a tapped creature is simply too slow and conditional to compete with the raw efficiency available in those formats. Witch's Mist is legal in both but sees no meaningful play there. Oathbreaker shares Commander's multiplayer texture, and the same aristocrats commanders that want it in EDH want it there too.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.19 bulk tier
At $0.19, Witch's Mist is deep bulk — you can pick up a playset for less than a pack of sleeves. That price reflects its niche role rather than low power; in the right deck it punches well above its cost, and there's no reason to expect it to climb.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.