Bloodchief Ascension
The List ZEN-82 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- ZEN-82
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Adi Granov
- Market price
- $21.99
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 released in the 2009 Zendikar expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Designed as part of a cycle of enchantments that track counters to reward specific game actions, it reflects the set's focus on quest-like mechanics and long-term scaling. The card was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, whose dark, evocative aesthetic captures the morbid thematic essence of a vampire-themed artifact gathering essence from fallen foes.
The card has become a staple in various constructed formats, particularly Commander, due to its powerful synergy with damage-dealing cards that can end games rapidly once fully charged. Its appearance in 'The List'—a recurring selection of reprints curated by Wizards of the Coast for Set Boosters—serves to keep this potent enchantment accessible to new players while acknowledging its enduring legacy within the game's competitive and casual history.
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