# 2019 Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2020 #293

> Thirsting Bloodlord is an Uncommon Vampire creature from Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2020, featuring a powerful +1/+1 aura effect for black mana strategies.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2019
- **Brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set**: Core Set 2020
- **Card Number**: 293
- **Featured**: Thirsting Bloodlord
- **Game**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Rarity**: Uncommon
- **Mana cost**: {2}{B}{B}
- **Type**: Creature — Vampire
- **Power / Toughness**: 3 / 3
- **Color**: B
- **Language**: English
- **Material**: Card Stock
- **Finish**: Normal

## Description

Thirsting Bloodlord is a Vampire creature card from the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2020 release, carrying the catalog number 293 within the M20 set. Released in 2019, this Uncommon rarity card features a mana cost of {2}{B}{B} and a mana value of 4. The card possesses a power and toughness of 3/3, establishing a solid body for early-game board presence.

The card’s primary value lies in its static ability, which grants +1/+1 to other Vampires you control. This effect transforms the card from a standalone threat into a force multiplier for vampire-focused decks, allowing players to scale their board state efficiently. As a black-aligned card, it fits seamlessly into strategies that prioritize aggressive creature deployment and life gain synergies.

Artwork by Joseph Meehan brings the creature to life, capturing the menacing essence of the vampire archetype. The flavor text, "A whole life, full of memories and experience, love and sorrow, drained drop by drop into this bottle. Could any feast be more glorious?" adds narrative depth to the card's mechanical function. It serves as a reliable component for those constructing vampire tribal decks or looking to enhance their black mana curves. The card’s classification as a Creature — Vampire ensures it interacts with numerous existing mechanics and support cards within the broader Magic: The Gathering ecosystem.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Thirsting Bloodlord?

The mana cost for Thirsting Bloodlord is {2}{B}{B}, totaling a mana value of 4. This requires two generic mana and two black mana to cast.

### What abilities does Thirsting Bloodlord have?

Thirsting Bloodlord has a static ability that gives other Vampires you control +1/+1. It does not have any activated or triggered abilities.

### Who illustrated Thirsting Bloodlord?

The card was illustrated by Joseph Meehan.

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