The 2022 Magic: The Gathering card Poison the Blade from the Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate set. This instant offers strategic utility with deathtouch and card advantage.
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate
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Poison the Blade is a distinct instant card from the 2022 Magic: The Gathering release, Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate. Identified by card number 220 in the HBG set, this card represents the intersection of strategic gameplay and the rich lore of Dungeons & Dragons. As a green mana instant, it provides a flexible option for players seeking to manipulate the board state while maintaining resource parity. The card's design focuses on a dual effect that rewards strategic timing. By targeting a creature to gain deathtouch, it introduces a lethal threat to even the most resilient blockers. Simultaneously, the ability to draw a card ensures that the player does not fall behind in card advantage. This balance of offense and resource generation makes it a notable piece for collectors of the Baldur's Gate crossover series. The artwork by Matt Forsyth brings the character to life, capturing the essence of the fantasy setting. For those building a complete set of Alchemy Horizons cards, Poison the Blade serves as an essential component, reflecting the innovative mechanics introduced in this digital-first expansion. Collectors often appreciate this card for its clear text box and straightforward utility, which stands out in a genre known for complex interactions. It remains a favorite among fans of the Baldur's Gate universe who appreciate precise, impactful magical effects.
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Poison the Blade
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Matt Forsyth
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English
{1}{G}
Instant
G
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Target creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. Draw a card.
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