Defiant Bloodlord
Battle for Zendikar Promos 107s • rare
- Set
- Battle for Zendikar Promos
- Collector number
- 107s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Craig J Spearing
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Flying
Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
"Despite their bravado, mortals are fragile. If Zendikar is to endure, its lords must save it."— Drana, Kalastria bloodchief
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Defiant Bloodlord was released as part of the Battle for Zendikar expansion in 2015, specifically appearing as a promotional card. The set marked a return to the plane of Zendikar, focusing on the ongoing conflict between the native inhabitants and the Eldrazi, eldritch entities threatening the world's existence. This particular version features alternate art by Aleksi Briclot, a long-time Magic: The Gathering illustrator known for his ability to capture dark, atmospheric fantasy aesthetics.
The card was distributed as a participation promo, typically awarded to players who entered specific tournaments during the set's release window. Design-wise, the Bloodlord serves as a high-mana finisher for black-aligned decks, emphasizing the life-drain mechanics central to the Vampire faction on Zendikar. The card was received by the player base as a flavorful, albeit high-cost, inclusion that rewarded strategies centered around recurring life gain.
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