# 2019 Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2020 #99

> Epicure of Blood is a common Vampire creature card from the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2020, identified by card number 99 and set code M20.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2019
- **Brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set**: Core Set 2020
- **Card Number**: 99
- **Featured**: Epicure of Blood
- **Game**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Rarity**: Common
- **Mana cost**: {4}{B}
- **Type**: Creature — Vampire
- **Power / Toughness**: 4 / 4
- **Color**: B
- **Language**: English
- **Material**: Card Stock
- **Finish**: Normal

## Description

Epicure of Blood is a common Vampire creature card from the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2020, identified by card number 99 and set code M20. This card features a mana cost of {4}{B} and a mana value of 5, placing it as a mid-to-late game threat in the black color identity. With power and toughness of 4/4, it provides a substantial body on the battlefield. The card’s primary ability triggers whenever you gain life, causing each opponent to lose 1 life. This effect creates a direct correlation between resource accumulation and board pressure, a mechanic that integrates well with various black strategies. The flavor text, "Fleshy, with just a hint of leather. Created by artist Anna Steinbauer, this card is part of the base checklist for the 2019 release. The card’s straightforward creature type and triggered ability make it a recognizable component of the set's design. The card’s identity is firmly rooted in its set context, offering a distinct piece for anyone assembling the full checklist of the M20 release.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Epicure of Blood?

The mana cost for Epicure of Blood is {4}{B}, resulting in a total mana value of 5.

### What ability does Epicure of Blood have?

Epicure of Blood has a triggered ability that causes each opponent to lose 1 life whenever you gain life.

### What rarity is Epicure of Blood in Core Set 2020?

Epicure of Blood is a common rarity card in the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2020.

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