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Festering Newt
CREATURE — SALAMANDER Common
The List EDHREC #21,849
$0.08
+14.3%
7 days
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Festering Newt price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.08.
Festering Newt Price Summary
Festering Newt's current headline price is $0.08.
Festering Newt Printings & Prices
4 printings
Festering Newt has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Festering Newt: Buylist Offers
6 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | IMA #90 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M14 #98 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | IMA #90 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M14 #98 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | JMP #234 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #IMA-90 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Festering Newt Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗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.
"Its back bubbles like a witch's cauldron, and it smells just as vile."
Festering Newt is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.
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Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Festering Newt Rulings
1 most recent
- Nov 17, 2017 Whether you control a creature named Bogbrew Witch is checked only as the triggered ability resolves. How the target creature is affected won’t change if you gain or lose control of all your Bogbrew Witches later in the turn.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
6 printings
Festering Newt has been reprinted 6 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #IMA-90 | 2022-04-29 | Common | Standard |
| JMP #234 | 2020-07-17 | Common | Standard |
| IMA #90 | 2017-11-17 | Common | Standard |
| IMA #90 | 2017-11-17 | Common | Standard |
| M14 #98 | 2013-07-19 | Common | Standard |
| M14 #98 | 2013-07-19 | Common | Standard |
JMP #234 
IMA #90 
M14 #98 Festering Newt in Commander
Festering Newt is the #21,849 most-played card on EDHREC, down 415 places over the last 30 days.
Festering Newt FAQ
How much is Festering Newt worth?
Festering Newt is worth about $0.08 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Festering Newt legal in Commander?
Yes — Festering Newt is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Festering Newt been reprinted?
Yes — Festering Newt has been reprinted 6 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Festering Newt cheap?
Festering Newt trades at about $0.08 — 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#21,849 on EDHREC).