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| caption        = "[[Witchcrafter Haine|Haine]]", "[[Witchcrafter Edel|Edel]]", "[[Witchcrafter Madame Verre|Madame Verre]]" and "[[Witchcrafter Golem Aruru|Golem Aruru]]" in the artwork of "[[Witchcrafter Masterpiece]]"
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| caption        = "[[Witchcrafter Genie|Genie]]", "[[Witchcrafter Madame Verre|Madame Verre]]", "[[Witchcrafter Haine|Haine]]" and "[[Witchcrafter Golem Aruru|Golem Aruru]]" in the artwork of "[[Witchcrafter Demonstration]]"
 
| ja_name        = ウィッチクラフト
 
| ja_name        = ウィッチクラフト
 
| romaji        = Wicchikurafuto
 
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* [[Witchcrafter Collaboration]]
 
* [[Witchcrafter Collaboration]]
 
* [[Witchcrafter Creation]]
 
* [[Witchcrafter Creation]]
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* [[Witchcrafter Demonstration]]
 
* [[Witchcrafter Draping]]
 
* [[Witchcrafter Draping]]
 
* [[Witchcrafter Holiday]]
 
* [[Witchcrafter Holiday]]

Revision as of 05:07, 9 January 2020

Witchcrafter
"Genie", "Madame Verre", "Haine" and "Golem Aruru" in the artwork of "Witchcrafter Demonstration"
Japanese
  • ウィッチクラフト
  • Wicchikurafuto (romanized)
  • Witchcraft (translated)
French
  • Artisanesorcière
German
  • Hexwerker
Italian
  • Stregartigiana
Korean
  • 위치크래프트
  • Wichikeuraepeuteu (romanized)
Portuguese
  • Fazticeira
Spanish
  • Artibruja
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We take magic commissions.

— The archetype's tagline in promotional material

"Witchcrafter" (ウィッチクラフト Wicchikurafuto, "Witchcraft" in Japan) is an archetype of female cards introduced in Deck Build Pack: Infinity Chasers. It is described as being a "Spellcaster theme that uses in-hand Spell Cards to employ various effects."[1]

Etymology

The "Witchcrafter" crest.

"Witchcrafter" monsters seem to be named after words in other languages related to artisan crafts. Also the "craft" in "Witchcrafter" refers to the fact that they are craftsmen.

Witchcrafter Origin
Genie "genius" in French
Potterie "pottery" in French
Pittore "painter" in Italian
Schmietta "blacksmith" in German (Schmied)
Edel "gem(stone)" in German (Edelstein)
Haine "clothing" in Romanian
Madame Verre "glass" in French
Golem Aruru "golem" and Arles, a famous French city known for sculpture, painting, drawing, and photography. "Aruru" is also a name for Ninhursag, the ancient Sumerian mother goddess of the mountains.

Playing style

Their effects resolve around discarding Spell Cards to activate their effects.

References

  1. "Deck Build Pack – Infinity Chasers Themes Confirmed". The Organization. December 4, 2018. Retrieved December 4, 2018.