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Malakir Bloodwitch is a rare Creature — Vampire Shaman from C17 (C17) costing {3}{B}{B}. Current price: $3.95 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Malakir Bloodwitch MTG card

Malakir Bloodwitch

Creature — Vampire Shaman

Card Text

Flying, protection from white When this creature enters, each opponent loses life equal to the number of Vampires you control. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.

Card Stats

4/4 rare CMC: 5.0 C17 C17 🎨 Shelly Wan
Flying Protection

Market Prices

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$3.95
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$5.99
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€3.57
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Malakir Bloodwitch? Basics

Malakir Bloodwitch is a Creature — Vampire Shaman card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying, protection from white When this creature enters, each opponent loses life equal to the number of Vampires you control. You gain life equal to the life lost this way."

How much mana does Malakir Bloodwitch cost to cast? Basics

Malakir Bloodwitch has a mana cost of {3}{B}{B}, which equals 5.0 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.

Malakir Bloodwitch's mana cost of {3}{B}{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.

Malakir Bloodwitch has a mana value of 5.0. 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.

Malakir Bloodwitch's current oracle text is: "Flying, protection from white When this creature enters, each opponent loses life equal to the number of Vampires you control. You gain life equal to the life lost this way."

What is the current price of Malakir Bloodwitch? Pricing

The current market price for Malakir Bloodwitch is approximately $3.95 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €3.57 EUR.

Where can I buy Malakir Bloodwitch? Pricing

You can purchase Malakir Bloodwitch 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.

Is Malakir Bloodwitch legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Malakir Bloodwitch in Standard is not available.

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

Is Malakir Bloodwitch legal in Modern? Legality

Malakir Bloodwitch is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Malakir Bloodwitch legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Malakir Bloodwitch 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 Malakir Bloodwitch legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Malakir Bloodwitch in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Malakir Bloodwitch legal in Legacy? Legality

Malakir Bloodwitch is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Malakir Bloodwitch legal in Vintage? Legality

Malakir Bloodwitch 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 Malakir Bloodwitch legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Malakir Bloodwitch 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 Malakir Bloodwitch from? Details

This printing of Malakir Bloodwitch is from C17 (C17), with collector number 116.

Malakir Bloodwitch may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Malakir Bloodwitch's rarity? Details

Malakir Bloodwitch is a rare card in C17.

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

Who illustrated Malakir Bloodwitch? Details

Malakir Bloodwitch was illustrated by Shelly Wan.

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

What is Malakir Bloodwitch's power and toughness? Details

Malakir Bloodwitch is a 4/4 creature.

Power (4) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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