Barter in Blood
Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic 52 • uncommon
- Set
- Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic
- Collector number
- 52
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Paolo Parente
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
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
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Barter in Blood was originally introduced in the Mirrodin expansion set in 2003, designed to capture the ruthless flavor of a mechanical world governed by sacrifice. The card mechanics—forcing each player to sacrifice two creatures—were crafted to provide a powerful, symmetrical board wipe that rewards players who can mitigate their own losses while dismantling an opponent's field presence.
The version included in the 2014 Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic set features artwork by Greg Staples, who rendered the card with a dark, visceral aesthetic consistent with the demonic theme of the deck. This anthology collection was released to celebrate the history of the Duel Decks series, reprinting iconic pairings that highlighted the thematic conflict between angelic resilience and infernal destruction.
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