Bloodchief Ascension
Commander Masters 636 • rare
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 636
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Warren Mahy
- Market price
- $28.06
What it does
At the beginning of each end step, if an opponent lost 2 or more life this turn, you may put a quest counter on this enchantment. (Damage causes loss of life.)
Whenever a card is put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, if this enchantment has three or more quest counters on it, you may have that player lose 2 life. If you do, you gain 2 life.
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
Bloodchief Ascension was originally introduced in the 2009 Zendikar expansion, designed as an enchantment that rewards players for depleting an opponent's life total. Within the context of Magic: The Gathering, the card belongs to a cycle of 'Ascensions' that gain power over time as specific game conditions are met. Its design, originally illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, leans into the vampiric, predatory aesthetic associated with the plane of Zendikar, emphasizing the card's theme of blood-letting and ritualistic empowerment.
This specific iteration, numbered 636, appeared in the 2023 Commander Masters set. As part of a premium, draft-focused product designed to celebrate the history of the Commander format, the card was reprinted to provide players with a powerful tool for attrition-based strategies. The Commander Masters version maintains the core mechanical identity of the original card, serving as a staple for black-aligned decks that aim to punish multiple opponents simultaneously.
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