Demonic Bargain
Innistrad: Crimson Vow 368 • rare
- Set
- Innistrad: Crimson Vow
- Collector number
- 368
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Sam Guay
- Market price
- $0.50
What it does
Exile the top thirteen cards of your library, then search your library for a card. Put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Demonic Bargain was released as part of the Innistrad: Crimson Vow expansion in November 2021, a set that returned players to the gothic-horror-themed plane of Innistrad. As a black-aligned card in a set defined by vampire weddings and eldritch dread, it was designed to mechanically represent the perilous nature of forbidden pacts. The card functions as a tutor, allowing a player to search their library for a card at the cost of exiling the rest of their deck, echoing the trope of Faustian bargains where one gains immediate power at the cost of their long-term future.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Bastien L. Deharme, who is well known for his moody, atmospheric work within the Magic: The Gathering universe. Deharme focused on the evocative imagery of a supplicant trading their soul for dark knowledge, utilizing stark contrasts and a somber palette to match the expansion’s grim aesthetic. Upon its release, the card was received as a high-risk, high-reward utility piece, often discussed by players for its niche applications in combo-heavy deck archetypes where the exile penalty could be mitigated or turned into a strategic advantage.
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