The Painful Truths promo card (120p) is a rare sorcery from Magic: The Gathering's Battle for Zendikar set. This 2020 catalog entry features the distinctive Converge mechanic.
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Battle for Zendikar Promos
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Painful Truths (120p) is a rare sorcery card from the Battle for Zendikar Promos set, cataloged in 2020. Designed by Winona Nelson, this Magic: The Gathering trading card card features a mana cost of {2}{B} and a mana value of 3. The card utilizes the Converge mechanic, allowing players to draw cards and lose life based on the number of colors of mana spent to cast the spell. As a promo variant, it holds a distinct place in the Battle for Zendikar collector landscape.
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Painful Truths
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Winona Nelson
Card Stock
English
{2}{B}
Sorcery
B
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Converge — You draw X cards and lose X life, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast this spell.
As the Eldrazi spread, no secret that could give Zendikar's defenders an advantage was considered too dangerous to seek.
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The mana cost for Painful Truths is {2}{B}, requiring two generic mana and one black mana. Its total mana value is 3.
The Converge mechanic on Painful Truths allows you to draw X cards and lose X life, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast the spell.
The 120p promo card belongs to the Battle for Zendikar Promos subset of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
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