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Witherbloom Apprentice is a uncommon Creature — Human Druid from PLST (PLST) costing {B}{G}. Current price: $0.26 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Witherbloom Apprentice MTG card

Witherbloom Apprentice

Creature — Human Druid

Card Text

Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

"All we are—every feeling, every action—powered by a single, delicate little organ. Life is so terrifyingly, beautifully fragile."

Card Stats

2/2 uncommon CMC: 2.0 PLST PLST 🎨 Josh Hass
Magecraft

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Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Witherbloom Apprentice? Basics

Witherbloom Apprentice is a Creature — Human Druid card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life."

How much mana does Witherbloom Apprentice cost to cast? Basics

Witherbloom Apprentice has a mana cost of {B}{G}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B, G 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.

Witherbloom Apprentice's mana cost of {B}{G} 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.

Witherbloom Apprentice 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.

Witherbloom Apprentice's current oracle text is: "Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life."

What is the current price of Witherbloom Apprentice? Pricing

The current market price for Witherbloom Apprentice is approximately $0.26 USD on TCGPlayer.

Where can I buy Witherbloom Apprentice? Pricing

You can purchase Witherbloom Apprentice 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 Witherbloom Apprentice legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Witherbloom Apprentice in Standard is not available.

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

Is Witherbloom Apprentice legal in Modern? Legality

Witherbloom Apprentice is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Witherbloom Apprentice legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Witherbloom Apprentice 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 Witherbloom Apprentice legal in Pioneer? Legality

Witherbloom Apprentice is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Witherbloom Apprentice legal in Legacy? Legality

Witherbloom Apprentice is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Witherbloom Apprentice legal in Vintage? Legality

Witherbloom Apprentice 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 Witherbloom Apprentice legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Witherbloom Apprentice 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 Witherbloom Apprentice from? Details

This printing of Witherbloom Apprentice is from PLST (PLST), with collector number STX-247.

Witherbloom Apprentice may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Witherbloom Apprentice's rarity? Details

Witherbloom Apprentice is a uncommon card in PLST.

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

Who illustrated Witherbloom Apprentice? Details

Witherbloom Apprentice was illustrated by Josh Hass.

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

What is Witherbloom Apprentice's power and toughness? Details

Witherbloom Apprentice is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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