Bloodthrone Vampire
Magic 2011 85 • common
- Set
- Magic 2011
- Collector number
- 85
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Steve Argyle
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
Sacrifice a creature: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
"The underclass often forget that they are not tenants, or servants, but property."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bloodthrone Vampire was released in the Magic 2011 core set, serving as a tactical creature card within the black color identity of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It was designed to provide a low-cost, repeatable sacrifice outlet, a mechanic that allows players to destroy their own creatures to trigger beneficial effects or strengthen the vampire itself. This iteration solidified its role as a staple utility creature in aggressive deck archetypes that rely on synergy between dying creatures and combat pressure.
The card features an evocative illustration by Igor Kieryluk, who depicted the creature with a visceral, predatory aesthetic consistent with the dark fantasy tropes of the Magic multiverse. By emphasizing the vampire's thirst and the gruesome nature of its power-gaining ability, the art style reinforces its mechanical function. The card was well-received by players for its efficiency, particularly in limited formats where sacrifice-based strategies provided a reliable path to victory.
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