Sanguine Bond
Commander 2013 92 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2013
- Collector number
- 92
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jaime Jones
- Market price
- $5.38
What it does
Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
"Blood is constant. Every drop I drink, someone must bleed."— Vradeen, vampire nocturnus
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
Sanguine Bond was originally printed in the Magic: The Gathering set Magic 2010 before being reprinted in the Commander 2013 collection. Designed as a rare black enchantment, it functions as a centerpiece for life-gain strategies, creating a powerful synergy that rewards players for replenishing their own life total by inflicting equivalent damage upon their opponents. This design reflects the color pie philosophy of black mana, which emphasizes exchanging life and resources for calculated mechanical advantages on the battlefield.
The Commander 2013 printing features artwork by Greg Staples, who provides a gothic, macabre visual interpretation that fits the card's theme of blood-bound pacts. Within the Commander format, the card became a well-known staple, particularly when paired with effects like Exquisite Blood, creating an infinite combo that remains a recurring topic in casual and competitive deck-building circles. Its inclusion in the 2013 preconstructed decks helped make the card more accessible to a broader audience during the format's rapid rise in popularity.
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