Epicure of Blood
Core Set 2020 99 • common
- Set
- Core Set 2020
- Collector number
- 99
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Anna Steinbauer
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.
"Fleshy, with just a hint of leather. A fine vintage."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Epicure of Blood was introduced in the Core Set 2020 expansion for Magic: The Gathering, released in July 2019. It was designed as an uncommon black creature intended to reinforce the life-gain synergy themes prevalent in the set, particularly through its ability to punish opponents whenever the player gains life. This mechanic fits within the traditional 'vampire' archetype, which has been a staple of black-aligned deck strategies since the early years of the game.
The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who captured the character as a sophisticated yet predatory figure. The design goal was to evoke the classic gothic horror aesthetic associated with the game’s vampire lore, balancing regal elegance with a menacing disposition. Upon its release, it was well-regarded by limited-format players for its consistent synergy with the life-gain mechanics featured throughout the Core Set 2020 environment.
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