Festering Newt — Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions about Festering Newt in MTG — View Festering Newt

What does Festering Newt do?

Festering Newt is a Creature — Salamander. Its Oracle text reads: "When this creature dies, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn. That creature gets -4/-4 instead if you control a creature named Bogbrew Witch." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Festering Newt?

Festering Newt is a Creature — Salamander. It is a Common card from the Jumpstart set.

What format is Festering Newt legal in?

Festering Newt is legal in: Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Historic. Learn more about Pioneer format in our wiki. Check Gatherer for the official rulings.

How much does Festering Newt cost?

The current market price for Festering Newt is approximately $0.06 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Festering Newt from?

Festering Newt was printed in Jumpstart. Browse all cards from Jumpstart.

Is Festering Newt good in Commander?

Yes, Festering Newt is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What cards are similar to Festering Newt?

There are 20 cards similar to Festering Newt with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Tragic Banshee, Grim Physician, Splatter Goblin. View all cards similar to Festering Newt.

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