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Divining Witch is a rare Creature — Human Spellshaper from NEM (NEM) costing {1}{B}. Current price: $0.81 USD. Legal in Commander.

Divining Witch MTG card

Divining Witch

Creature — Human Spellshaper

Card Text

{1}{B}, {T}, Discard a card: Choose a card name. Exile the top six cards of your library, then reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a card with the chosen name. Put that card into your hand and exile all other cards revealed this way.

Card Stats

1/1 rare CMC: 2.0 NEM NEM 🎨 Donato Giancola

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.81
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TCGPlayer
$20.33
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Card Kingdom
$0.59
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Card Kingdom
$24.99
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Cardmarket
€0.59
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Cardmarket
€21.54
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Divining Witch? Basics

Divining Witch is a Creature — Human Spellshaper card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{1}{B}, {T}, Discard a card: Choose a card name. Exile the top six cards of your library, then reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a card with the chosen name. Put that card into your hand and exile all other cards revealed this way."

How much mana does Divining Witch cost to cast? Basics

Divining Witch has a mana cost of {1}{B}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Divining Witch's mana cost of {1}{B} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Divining Witch has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Divining Witch's current oracle text is: "{1}{B}, {T}, Discard a card: Choose a card name. Exile the top six cards of your library, then reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a card with the chosen name. Put that card into your hand and exile all other cards revealed this way."

What is the current price of Divining Witch? Pricing

The current market price for Divining Witch is approximately $0.81 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $20.33 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.59 EUR.

Where can I buy Divining Witch? Pricing

You can purchase Divining Witch from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Divining Witch normal: $0.81 | foil: $20.33

Is Divining Witch legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Divining Witch in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Divining Witch legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Divining Witch in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Divining Witch legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Divining Witch is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Divining Witch legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Divining Witch in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Divining Witch legal in Legacy? Legality

Divining Witch is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Divining Witch legal in Vintage? Legality

Divining Witch is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Divining Witch legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Divining Witch in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Divining Witch from? Details

This printing of Divining Witch is from NEM (NEM), with collector number 57.

Divining Witch may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Divining Witch's rarity? Details

Divining Witch is a rare card in NEM.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Divining Witch? Details

Divining Witch was illustrated by Donato Giancola.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Divining Witch's power and toughness? Details

Divining Witch is a 1/1 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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