MScore: 5.9/10

Barter in Blood

{2} {B} {B}

Sorceryuncommon

Each player sacrifices two creatures of their choice.

"In the game of conquest, who cares about the pawns if the king yet reigns?" —Geth, keeper of the Vault

Illustrated by Paolo Parente · Duel Decks: Mirrodin Pure vs. New Phyrexia · #76

Rulings for Barter in Blood

2012-05-01
The active player chooses which creatures will be sacrificed first, then each other player in turn order does the same. Then all creatures are sacrificed simultaneously.

2012-05-01
If a player controls only one creature, that creature is sacrificed.

2012-05-01
Barter in Blood doesn’t target any creatures and may be cast even if a player controls fewer than two creatures.

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Format Legality

Duellegal

Brawllegal

Pennylegal

Predhlegal

Futurenot legal

Legacylegal

Modernlegal

Paupernot legal

Alchemynot legal

Pioneernot legal

Vintagelegal

Historiclegal

Standardnot legal

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