The Minister of Pain is an Uncommon foil card from the 2015 Dragons of Tarkir set, featuring the Exploit mechanic to disrupt opponents.
Minister of Pain
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Dragons of Tarkir
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The Minister of Pain is a key creature card from the 2015 Dragons of Tarkir expansion, identified by card number 111 in the Magic: The Gathering catalog. As an Uncommon foil, this release offers collectors a visually striking option for completing set collections or building themed decks. The card features the artist Izzy and depicts a Human Shaman with a mana cost of two black mana and one generic mana. Its distinct gameplay ability allows players to sacrifice a creature when it enters the battlefield, triggering a powerful effect that reduces the power and toughness of all creatures controlled by opponents until the end of turn. This Exploit mechanic makes the card a strategic asset for aggressive or control-oriented strategies within the TCG. Collectors often seek out foil versions like this one for their reflective finish and durability in play. The Dragons of Tarkir set remains a popular choice for enthusiasts interested in thealternate timeline storyline of the Magic universe. Whether you are a long-time player or new to the trading card game, this card represents a significant piece of modern Magic history. Focus on acquiring cards that enhance your collection's depth and thematic consistency.
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Card Details
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Minister of Pain
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Izzy
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}
Creature — Human Shaman
2 / 3
B
Card Text
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Exploit (When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a creature.) When this creature exploits a creature, creatures your opponents control get -1/-1 until end of turn.
Draconic words need not be shouted. A whisper will suffice.