The Dark Deal card from Magic: The Gathering's 2015 Fate Reforged set is a versatile black sorcery that trades hand size for card advantage.
Dark Deal
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Fate Reforged
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The Dark Deal card, identified as number 66 in the Fate Reforged expansion, stands as a notable uncommon release within Magic: The Gathering's 2015 portfolio. Designed by Scott Murphy, this black sorcery offers a compelling strategic trade-off that appeals to players seeking dynamic resource management. The card requires a mana cost of two generic mana and one black mana to cast, resulting in a mana value of three. In gameplay, the card forces every participant to discard their entire hand before drawing that many cards minus one. This mechanic creates high-variance outcomes that can dramatically shift the board state, making it a favorite among collectors who appreciate complex tactical interactions. The flavor text references the khans of the Sultai and their reliance on rakshasa magic, grounding the card in the broader Khans of Tarkir block narrative without explicitly detailing the set's mechanics. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards, the Fate Reforged set represents a distinct era of design and storytelling. Cards like Dark Deal are valued for their utility in constructed formats and their role in completing set collections. The uncommon rarity ensures accessibility while maintaining a sense of exclusivity for those building specific archetypes. Whether you are looking to enhance your library with strategic depth or complete your Fate Reforged collection, this card offers a unique blend of risk and reward.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Dark Deal
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Scott Murphy
Card Stock
English
{2}{B}
Sorcery
B
Card Text
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Each player discards all the cards in their hand, then draws that many cards minus one.
The first khans of the Sultai relied on the magic of the rakshasa to ensure the survival of the clan.
