The 2018 Battlebond foil version of Painful Lesson (card #154) is a common black sorcery from Magic: The Gathering, featuring artwork by Adrian Majkrzak.
Painful Lesson
2018 • Magic: The Gathering • Battlebond
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Description
This Magic: The Gathering trading card is Painful Lesson, card number 154 from the 2018 Battlebond set. It is a common sorcery with a foil finish and a mana cost of {2}{B}. The card features black mana and has a mana value of 3. The artwork for this card is by Adrian Majkrzak, with flavor text attributed to Senifet, vizier of Bontu.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Painful Lesson
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Adrian Majkrzak
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}
Sorcery
B
Card Text
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Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.
"You wish to remember this lesson? I will write it down for you." —Senifet, vizier of Bontu
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Painful Lesson?
The mana cost for Painful Lesson is {2}{B}, which requires two generic mana and one black mana to cast.
Who illustrated the Battlebond version of Painful Lesson?
The artwork for the Battlebond set card Painful Lesson was created by Adrian Majkrzak.
What type of card is Painful Lesson in Magic: The Gathering?
Painful Lesson is a common sorcery card from the 2018 Battlebond expansion.
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