---
name: "The Gitrog Monster"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}{G}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Frog Horror"
colors: ["B", "G"]
color_identity: ["B", "G"]
keywords: ["Deathtouch"]
set: "BLC"
set_name: "Bloomburrow Commander"
collector_number: "88"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Nils Hamm"
oracle_id: "a5e54d2b-aad8-4ddd-af4b-13668913762b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/the-gitrog-monster-blc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# The Gitrog Monster
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}{G}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Frog Horror
- **Power/Toughness:** 6/6
- **Keywords:** Deathtouch

## Oracle Text
Deathtouch
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice The Gitrog Monster unless you sacrifice a land.
You may play an additional land on each of your turns.
Whenever one or more land cards are put into your graveyard from anywhere, draw a card.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Gitrog, Horror of Zhava](/printing/gitrog-horror-of-zhava-ymid.md) — Legendary Creature — Frog Horror
2. [Thalia and The Gitrog Monster](/printing/thalia-and-the-gitrog-monster-mom.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Frog Horror
3. [The Gitrog, Ravenous Ride](/printing/the-gitrog-ravenous-ride-potj.md) — Legendary Creature — Frog Horror Mount
4. [Gigantoad](/printing/gigantoad-fin.md) — Creature — Frog
5. [Excavating Anurid](/printing/excavating-anurid-j21.md) — Creature — Frog Beast
6. [Slogurk, the Overslime](/printing/slogurk-the-overslime-dbl.md) — Legendary Creature — Ooze

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Bloomburrow Commander (BLC) #88
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Nils Hamm
- **Total Printings:** 29 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`